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'The New and Complete Channel Pilot...' (London, undated) signed A Hood, HEBE (Manuscript)
MKH/35
'The New and Complete Channel Pilot...' (London, undated) signed A Hood, HEBE
Folder of letters not individually marked (found in CPD 1E). (Manuscript)
circa 1797
MKH/15.1
Folder of letters not individually marked (found in CPD 1E).
An Address to Alexander Hood and his Officers…on board HMS MARS. (Manuscript)
1797
MKH/15.4
An Address to Alexander Hood and his Officers…on board HMS MARS.
Pamphlet ‘An Address to the Seamen in the British Navy…July 1797 (Manuscript)
1797
MKH/15.3
Pamphlet ‘An Address to the Seamen in the British Navy…July 1797
Papers relating to Hood's command of the MARS: papers relating to the Spithead mutiny of 1797 including correspondence with Admiral Lord Bridport (Manuscript)
1797
MKH/15
Papers relating to Hood's command of the MARS: papers relating to the Spithead mutiny of 1797 including correspondence with Admiral Lord Bridport
Commission as Captain in the East Somerset Regiment of Yeomantry Cavalry 23 Dec 1824 (Manuscript)
1824-12-23
MKH/306
Commission as Captain in the East Somerset Regiment of Yeomantry Cavalry 23 Dec 1824
Letters from Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood 25 Feb 1811-29 September 1814 (Manuscript)
1811-1814
MKH/302
Letters from Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood 25 Feb 1811-29 September 1814
Letters from various people 5 June 1815-9 Oct 1843 including Admiral Lord Hood, Captain George Henderson, Vice-Admiral Samuel Hood, Lord Bridport, Lieutenant Edward Walcott. (Manuscript)
1815-1843
MKH/304
Letters from various people 5 June 1815-9 Oct 1843 including Admiral Lord Hood, Captain George Henderson, Vice-Admiral Samuel Hood, Lord Bridport, Lieutenant Edward Walcott describing the capture of SEWOLOD, and letters to the Reverend E Linzee and Commander Thomas Southey, see full list in printed …
Letters from Admiral Samuel, Lord Hood, 9 March 1802-17 September 1810 (Manuscript)
1802-1810
MKH/502
Letters from Admiral Samuel, Lord Hood, 9 March 1802-17 September 1810
Muster book of AUDACIOUS 1 January-31 Dec 1794 (Manuscript)
1794-1794
MKH/36
Muster book of AUDACIOUS 1 January-31 Dec 1794
Command of the HEBE, Channel and Irish Sea: orders and letters from the Admiralty 8 January 1790-21 November 1791 and 1 July 1793 (Manuscript)
1790-1793
MKH/1
Papers relating to Hood's command of the HEBE, Channel and Irish Sea: orders and letters from the Admiralty 8 January 1790-21 November 1791 and 1 July 1793
Channel and Irish Sea: letters from the Navy Board 30 March 1790-10 April 1792 (Manuscript)
1790-1792
MKH/2
Papers relating to Hood's command of the HEBE, Channel and Irish Sea: letters from the Navy Board 30 March 1790-10 April 1792
Channel and Irish Sea: orders and memoranda from Admiral Samuel Barrington 8-27 June 1790 (Manuscript)
1790-1790
MKH/5
Papers relating to Hood's command of the HEBE, Channel and Irish Sea: orders and memoranda from Admiral Samuel Barrington 8-27 June 1790
Hood's command of the AUDACIOUS: orders and memoranda from the Admiralty 23 January-20 Dec 1794 (Manuscript)
1794-1794
MKH/10
Papers relating to Hood's command of the AUDACIOUS: orders and memoranda from the Admiralty 23 January-20 Dec 1794
Letters from Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood 7 July 1801-22 March 1814 (Manuscript)
1801-1814
MKH/504
Letters from Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood 7 July 1801-22 March 1814
Letters from Captain Alexander Hood 23 Feb 1782-4 March 1796 (Manuscript)
1782-1796
MKH/503
Letters from Captain Alexander Hood 23 Feb 1782-4 March 1796
Letters to Bridport's second wife Maria Sophia, nee Bray, Lady Bridport, from Bridport, 11 April 1789-5 June 1799 (Manuscript)
1789-1799
MKH/510
Letters to Bridport's second wife Maria Sophia, nee Bray, Lady Bridport, from Bridport, 11 April 1789-5 June 1799 and undated. Please note that letter nine and envelope twenty-six are unavailable to order: they form part of the Voyager's Exhibition.
Letters to Lady Bridport from Admiral Samuel, Lord Hood, 4 November 1790-16 May 1810 and undated (Manuscript)
1790-1810
MKH/511
Letters to Lady Bridport from Admiral Samuel, Lord Hood, 4 November 1790-16 May 1810 and undated
Letters to Hood's daughter Elizabeth Periam Hood from Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood 25 Oct 1808 and 1 January-24 September 1811 (Manuscript)
1808-1811
MKH/22
Letters to Hood's daughter Elizabeth Periam Hood from Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood 25 Oct 1808 and 1 January-24 September 1811
Volume of dimensions of rigging, cables, sails, masts and yards etc. of different rates of ship by an Establishment of 30 July 1773 with a list of ships, general orders and other information 1764-94 (Manuscript)
1764-1794
MKH/25
Volume of dimensions of rigging, cables, sails, masts and yards etc. of different rates of ship by an Establishment of 30 July 1773 with a list of ships, general orders and other information 1764-94
Letters to Mrs Alexander Hood regarding the death of Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood from John Henderson 5 June 1815 (Manuscript)
1798-1815
MKH/23
Letters to Mrs Alexander Hood regarding the death of Vice-Admiral Sir Samuel Hood from John Henderson 5 Jun 1815 and Captain George Henderson 9 June 1815, also miscellaneous papers of Mrs Alexander Hood 1798-1807 and Hood's pocket compass
Signal book issued to Hood, HEBE, by Admiral Richard, Lord Howe 10 July 1790 (Manuscript)
1790-07-10
MKH/30
Signal book issued to Hood, HEBE, by Admiral Richard, Lord Howe 10 July 1790
Volume of printed sailing and fighting instructions issued to Hood, L' AIMABLE by Admiral Hugh Pigot in the FORMIDABLE, at sea 17 July 1782 (Manuscript)
1782-07-17
MKH/27
Volume of printed sailing and fighting instructions issued to Hood, L' AIMABLE by Admiral Hugh Pigot in the FORMIDABLE, at sea 17 July 1782
Volume of printed signals and instructions in addition to the General Printed Sailing and Fighting Instructions issued to Hood, L'AIMABLE, by Admiral Hugh Pigot, FORMIDABLE, Port Royal Harbour 17 July 1782, (Manuscript)
1782-07-17
MKH/28
Volume of printed signals and instructions in addition to the General Printed Sailing and Fighting Instructions issued to Hood, L'AIMABLE, by Admiral Hugh Pigot, FORMIDABLE, Port Royal Harbour 17 July 1782, with additional manuscript instructions
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