Collection | De Budé Papers |
Reference | GEO/ADD/15/0667-0667a |
Record Type | Correspondence |
Title | Copy of a letter from Maj-Gen. Robert Prescott to Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood suggesting that as the French had such complete control of Brimstone Hill [on St Kitts], it was more important for British troops to be sent to Antigua, where the garrison was weak and more essential to maintain; and duplicate, in a different hand [0667a]. |
Date | 30 January 1782 |
Writer | Prescott, Robert, Major-General |
Addressee | Hood, Samuel, Rear-Admiral Sir |
Notes | Possibly an enclosure [of 0663?], and sent by Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood to General Jacob de Budé. |
Language | English |
Extent | 2 documents |
Physical Description | Loose manuscript papers; mounted |
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