Collection | De Budé Papers |
Reference | GEO/ADD/15/0723-0723a |
Record Type | Correspondence |
Title | Copies of letter and reply between Rear-Adm. Lord Hood and Adm. Hugh Pigot, with the former requesting permission to go to sea and outlining what action he would take in seeking the enemy and their intentions by sending parts of the British fleet to various locations in the West Indies and along the American coast, and Pigot conveying orders which require Hood to remain at his current position, while agreeing with his general opinion; with near duplicate [0723a], which has a different date for Hood's letter. |
Date | 16-17 October 1782 |
Writer | Hood, Samuel, Rear-Admiral Lord |
Pigot, Hugh, Admiral |
Addressee | Pigot, Hugh, Admiral |
Hood, Samuel, Rear-Admiral Lord |
Description | Enclosure of 0721, and thus sent by Rear-Adm. Lord Hood to General Jacob de Budé. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2 documents |
Physical Description | Loose manuscript papers; mounted |
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Level | Item |