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Volume of printed sailing and fighting instructions issued to Hood, HEBE, by Admiral Samuel Barrington in the BARFLEUR at Spithead 8 June 1790, with a manuscript index (Manuscript)
1790-06-08
MKH/29
Volume of printed sailing and fighting instructions issued to Hood, HEBE, by Admiral Samuel Barrington in the BARFLEUR at Spithead 8 June 1790, with a manuscript index
Hood's command of the AUDACIOUS: orders, letters and memoranda from Admiral Richard, Lord Howe 28 Jul-8 November 1794 (Manuscript)
1794-1794
MKH/11
Papers relating to Hood's command of the AUDACIOUS: orders, letters and memoranda from Admiral Richard, Lord Howe 28 Jul-8 November 1794
Hospital tickets for men from the AUDACIOUS 14 July 1794-16 January 1795, a State and Condition return for the ship 17 April 1795 and a report of vessels boarded 16-17 November 1794 (Manuscript)
1794-1795
MKH/14
Papers relating to Hood's command of the AUDACIOUS: hospital tickets for men from the AUDACIOUS 14 July 1794-16 January 1795, a State and Condition return for the ship 17 April 1795 and a report of vessels boarded 16-17 November 1794
Hood's command of the AUDACIOUS: orders, letters and memoranda from various people 13 July 1794-18 April 1795 (Manuscript)
1794-1795
MKH/12
Papers relating to Hood's command of the AUDACIOUS: orders, letters and memoranda from various people 13 July 1794-18 April 1795 including Vice-Adm Benjamin Caldwell, Adm William Cornwallis, Vice-Adm Alexander Hood, Lord Bridport, Rear-Adm Sir Thomas Rich, Rear-Admiral John Bourmaster and Vice-…
Letters regarding Hood's death, to his father Samuel Hood from Admiral Samuel, Lord Hood 26 April 1798. (Manuscript)
1798-1798
MKH/19
Letters regarding Hood's death, to his father Samuel Hood from Admiral Samuel, Lord Hood 26 Apr 1798, Thomas Morgan 29 Apr 1798, to Mrs Alexander Hood from Morgan 10 Jun-30 Oct 1798 and a sketch-plan of the MARS and L'HERCULE 21 April 1798
Commissions and letters of appointment 1779-97 in a leather wallet inscribed 'Captain Elias Pearse...Canon Street 1712' (Manuscript)
1779-1797
MKH/16
Commissions and letters of appointment 1779-97 in a leather wallet inscribed 'Captain Elias Pearse...Canon Street 1712'
Letters to Mrs Alexander Hood from Admiral Samuel, Lord Hood 24 August 1799-14 November 1814 (Manuscript)
1799-1814
MKH/20
Letters to Mrs Alexander Hood from Admiral Samuel, Lord Hood 24 August 1799-14 November 1814
Channel and Irish Sea: orders, letters and memoranda from various people 22 April 1790-21 June 1794 including Vice-Admiral William Cornwallis, Captain John Bazely and Captain Charles Cobb (Manuscript)
1790-1794
MKH/8
Papers relating to Hood's command of the HEBE, Channel and Irish Sea: orders, letters and memoranda from various people 22 April 1790-21 June 1794 including Vice-Admiral William Cornwallis, Captain John Bazely and Captain Charles Cobb, see full list in printed catalogue for details
Channel and Irish Sea: orders, letters and memoranda from Vice-Admiral Thomas Graves 19 June 1790 and Captain Richard Onslow 27 Mar-23 April 1790 (Manuscript)
1790-1790
MKH/6
Papers relating to Hood's command of the HEBE, Channel and Irish Sea: orders, letters and memoranda from Vice-Admiral Thomas Graves 19 June 1790 and Captain Richard Onslow 27 Mar-23 April 1790
Letters from various people 25 August 1766-20 March 1812 including Vice-Admiral Sir Charles Saunders, Captain John Nicholson Inglefield, George Nugent-Temple Grenville, Admiral Richard,and Lord Howe. (Manuscript)
1766-1812
MKH/505
Letters from various people 25 August 1766-20 March 1812 including Vice-Adm Sir Charles Saunders, Captain John Nicholson Inglefield, George Nugent-Temple Grenville, Adm Richard, Lord Howe, Lady Chatham Hester, Sir Evan Nepean regarding L'HERCULE, Captain William Dommett, John McArthur, Admiral …
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