Copy of a letter from Rear-Adm. Thomas Graves to Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood reporting a signal announcing that the French fleet were at anchor 'above the Horse shoe in the Chesapeak', and seeking his opinion as to what to do with the [British?] fleet and how to dispose of the 'Princessa'.
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Title
Copy of a letter from Rear-Adm. Thomas Graves to Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood reporting a signal announcing that the French fleet were at anchor 'above the Horse shoe in the Chesapeak', and seeking his opinion as to what to do with the [British?] fleet and how to dispose of the 'Princessa'.
Date Created
13 September 1781
Creator
Graves, Thomas, Rear-Adm.
Language
English
Transcription Difficulty
Medium
Identifier
GEO/ADD/15/0645