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Papers relating to Hood's service in the Mediterranean: correspondence and orders of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood and copies of signals for the Mediterranean Fleet 16 June 1806-30 March 1810 (Manuscript)
1806-1810
MKH/115
Papers relating to Hood's service in the Mediterranean: correspondence and orders of Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood and copies of signals for the Mediterranean Fleet 16 June 1806-30 March 1810, see full list in printed catalogue for details
Miscellaneous papers including a set of Shore Signals for the Channel n.d., Victualling Office printed memoranda 11 November 1805-16 Oct 1806, (Manuscript)
1805-1810
MKH/241
General papers relating to Hood's career: miscellaneous papers including a set of Shore Signals for the Channel n.d., Victualling Office printed memoranda 11 November 1805-16 Oct 1806, and copies of petitions and replies relating to the pay of captains 18 Dec 1809-6 January 1810
Letters from the Bombay Government, Bombay Castle 17 April 1812-6 Oct 1814 (Manuscript)
1812-1814
MKH/120
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from the Bombay Government, Bombay Castle 17 April 1812-6 Oct 1814
Letters received 19 January 1796-27 April 1812 including ones from Sir Morton Eden, John McArthur, Vice-Adm Sir Henry Edwin Stanhope, Admiral Lord Bridport, and Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood, (Manuscript)
1796-1812
MKH/242
Letters received 19 January 1796-27 April 1812 including ones from Sir Morton Eden, John McArthur, Vice-Adm Sir Henry Edwin Stanhope, Adm Lord Bridport, Vice-Admiral Lord Collingwood, Vice-Admiral John Child Purvis, Sir Alexander Hood, Elizabeth Periam Hood and Lord Minto, see full list in printed …
Letters from the Penang Government, Fort Cornwallis 8 April 1813 - 1815 May 1814 relating to ANNAPOORNY by the King of Acheen and enclosing copies of correspondence with Captain Edward Rodney of the AFRICAINE (Manuscript)
1813-1814
MKH/121
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from the Penang Government, Fort Cornwallis 8 April 1813 - 1815 May 1814 relating to ANNAPOORNY by the King of Acheen and enclosing copies of correspondence with Captain Edward Rodney of the AFRICAINE
Printed copies of 'An act for amending, explaning and reducing into One Act of Parliament, the Laws relating to the Government of His Majesty's Ships, Vessels and Forces by Sea' of 1748 and an amending Act of 19 Geo III (Manuscript)
1748-1805
MKH/240
General papers relating to Hood's career: Printed copies of 'An act for amending, explaning and reducing into One Act of Parliament, the Laws relating to the Government of His Majesty's Ships, Vessels and Forces by Sea' of 1748 and an amending Act of 19 Geo III, also heavily anno…
Letters from Captain John Allen, HECATE, 24 Mar-19 Dec 1814 (Manuscript)
1814-1814
MKH/144
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Captain John Allen, HECATE, 24 Mar-19 Dec 1814
Letters from Captain John Bowen of SALSETTE August 1813-22 Dec 1814 (Manuscript)
1813-1814
MKH/148
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Captain John Bowen of SALSETTE August 1813 to 22 Dec 1814
Letters from Captain James Coutts Crawford, MODESTE 21 Aug-29 September 1812 (Manuscript)
1812-1812
MKH/153
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Captain James Coutts Crawford, MODESTE 21 Aug-29 September 1812
Weekly accounts of the sick and hurt at the Naval Hospital, Ponticherry and Madras 4 Apr-17 Oct 1814 by Robert Hunter Stuart, Samuel Kyle and John Tweendale (Manuscript)
1814-1814
MKH/142
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: weekly accounts of the sick and hurt at the Naval Hospital, Ponticherry and Madras 4 Apr-17 Oct 1814 by Robert Hunter Stuart, Samuel Kyle and John Tweendale, see full list in printed catalogue for further details
Letters from senior officers on other stations 24 March 1812-18 April 1813 (Manuscript)
1812-1813
MKH/143
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from senior officers on other stations 24 March 1812-18 April 1813
Monthly returns of the sick of HMS STERLING CASTLE in the General Hospital, Calcutta, Apr-September 1814, Alexander Russell, surgeon (Manuscript)
1814-1814
MKH/140
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: monthly returns of the sick of HMS STERLING CASTLE in the General Hospital, Calcutta, Apr-September 1814, Alexander Russell, surgeon
Hood, Samuel, Admiral, 1st Viscount Hood, 1724-1816 (Manuscript)
1789-1808
HOO/28
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Letters from Captain Donald Hugh Mackay, MALACCA 18 August and 8 Dec 1813 enclosing copies of correspondence with the Hon Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Captain George Sayer, LEDA and Captain George Elliot, HUSSAR (Manuscript)
1813-1813
MKH/161
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Captain Donald Hugh Mackay, MALACCA 18 August and 8 Dec 1813 enclosing copies of correspondence with the Hon Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Captain George Sayer, LEDA and Captain George Elliot, HUSSAR
Letter to Lieutenant Charles Hare from Lord Hood (Manuscript)
1815-03-03
BGY/H/14/2/24
Letter to Lieutenant Charles Hare from Lord Hood, Bath, dated 2 March 1815 (2 copies). Printed on page 28 of 'Testimonials and Memorials ...' (RMG ID: BGY/H/14/2/1).
Letter to Lieutenant Charles Hare from Lord Hood (Manuscript)
1811-11-14
BGY/H/14/2/23
Letter to Lieutenant Charles Hare from Lord Hood dated 14 November 1811. Printed on page 27 of 'Testimonials and Memorials ...' (RMG ID: BGY/H/14/2/1).
Remarks and observations on the coast of New South Wales including the passage from the Cape of Good Hope and through Bass Straits ... to Norfolk Island and New Zealand' by Lieutenant John J M W Oxley n.d. (Manuscript)
MKH/231
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: 'Remarks and observations on the coast of New South Wales including the passage from the Cape of Good Hope and through Bass Straits ... to Norfolk Island and New Zealand' by Lieutenant John J M W Oxley n.d.
Miscellaneous papers including copies of correspondence between George III, the Nabob Wallajah and the East India Company 27 June 1804-8 March 1811. (Manuscript)
1804-1811
MKH/237
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: miscellaneous papers including copies of correspondence between George III, the Nabob Wallajah and the East India Company 27 June 1804-8 March 1811, also copies of private signals and a callendar of correspondence of Rear-Admiral Wil…
Correspondence of Admiral Samuel Hood, covering between 1793 and 1794. (Manuscript)
1793-10-04 - 1794-02-17
HOO/3
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Correspondence of Admiral Samuel Hood, covering between 1794 and 1815. (Manuscript)
1794-08-01 - 1815-09-21
HOO/4/402-504
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Correspondence of Admiral Samuel Hood, covering between 1793 and 1794. (Manuscript)
1793-10-04 - 1794-07-30
HOO/3/262-401/A
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Hood, Samuel, Admiral, 1st Viscount Hood, 1724-1816 (Manuscript)
HOO/1
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Correspondence of Admiral Samuel Hood, covering between 1784 and 1793. (Manuscript)
1784-05-20 - 1793-10-03
HOO/2/134-261
Letters received by Lord Hood 1784-1793, see full list in printed catalogue for details.
Correspondence of Admiral Samuel Hood, covering between 1771 and 1781. (Manuscript)
1771-05-15 - 1781-04-12
HOO/1/1-42
Letters received by Admiral Samuel Hood, 1771-1781. Correspondence includes four letters from Sandwich, six letters from King George III and twenty four letters from Admiral George Rodney. 11th February 1781 contains a list of ships under the command of Samuel Hood.
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