Collection | De Budé Papers |
Reference | GEO/ADD/15/0740 |
Record Type | Correspondence |
Title | Copy of a letter from Rear-Adm. Lord Hood to Adm. Hugh Pigot remarking on dispatches suggesting Jamaica is under threat of attack and that he (Hood) is at risk of being 'abominably thrashed', reporting that he will endeavour to ascertain the whereabouts of the Spanish squadron, but will be careful of engaging with them if it is near a port where a superior enemy fleet may be based. |
Date | 4 December 1782 |
Writer | Hood, Samuel, Rear-Admiral Lord |
Addressee | Pigot, Hugh, Admiral |
Description | Possibly an enclosure of 0735, and thus sent by Rear-Adm. Lord Hood to General Jacob de Budé. |
Language | English |
Extent | 1 document |
Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
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Level | Item |