Collection | De Budé Papers |
Reference | GEO/ADD/15/0643 |
Record Type | Writings (documents) |
Title | Memorandum by Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood reporting an action between the British and the enemy fleets around Lynnhaven Bay, and describing, in his opinion, the errors made by the British fleet. |
Date | 6 September 1781 |
Writer | Hood, Samuel, Rear-Admiral Sir |
Description | 'Yesterday the British fleet had a rich and most delightful harvest of Glory presented to it, but omitted to gather it, in more instances than one.' |
Notes | Enclosure of 0642, and sent by Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood to General Jacob de Budé as item No. 1. |
Language | English |
Extent | 1 document |
Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper; mounted |
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Level | Item |