Letter from Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood to General Jacob de Budé reporting recent action against a French squadron in the Caribbean and his fear of an attack on St Lucia, enclosing extracts of letters to Sir George Rodney concerning the skirmish [GEO/ADD/15/618] and complaining that his squadron is 'unmeaningly stationed'.

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Title

Letter from Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood to General Jacob de Budé reporting recent action against a French squadron in the Caribbean and his fear of an attack on St Lucia, enclosing extracts of letters to Sir George Rodney concerning the skirmish [GEO/ADD/15/618] and complaining that his squadron is 'unmeaningly stationed'.

Date Created

4 May 1781

Creator

Hood, Samuel, Rear-Adm. Sir

Language

English

Transcription Difficulty

Easy

Identifier

GEO/ADD/15/0617