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Letters from the Madras Government, Fort St George 22 July 1813-19 Dec 1814 and some copies of letters from the Government 19 Feb-12 March 1813 (Manuscript)
1813-1814
MKH/119
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from the Madras Government, Fort St George 22 July 1813 to 19 Dec 1814 and some copies of letters from the Government 19 Feb-12 March 1813
Letters from the Java Government, Batavia, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Lt-Governor 26 June 1812-23 September 1813, mainly relating to operations against the pirates of Sambas (Manuscript)
1812-1813
MKH/122
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from the Java Government, Batavia, Sir Thomas Stamford Raffles, Lt-Governor 26 June 1812-23 September 1813, mainly relating to operations against the pirates of Sambas
Letters from the Admiralty 4 Sep-31 Dec 1811 including a copy of a letter from Admiral Sir Robert Stopford regarding Java 29 September 1811 (Manuscript)
1811-1811
MKH/123
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from the Admiralty 4 Sep-31 Dec 1811 including a copy of a letter from Admiral Sir Robert Stopford regarding Java 29 September 1811
Letters from Lieutenant Nicholas Donnithorne Barnes, BARRACOUTA 7 April 1812 and ARROGANT 1 May and 30 June 1813 (Manuscript)
1812-1813
MKH/145
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Lieutenant Nicholas Donnithorne Barnes, BARRACOUTA 7 April 1812 and ARROGANT 1 May and 30 June 1813
Letters from Captain Charles Biddulph, ARROGANT 28 Feb 1813 and HESPER 10 April 1813-21 Oct 1814 (Manuscript)
1813-1814
MKH/146
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Captain Charles Biddulph, ARROGANT 28 Feb 1813 and HESPER 10 April 1813 to 21 Oct 1814
Letters from Captain Thomas Briggs of CLORINDE 23 March 1812-25 Feb 1814 (Manuscript)
1812-1814
MKH/149
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Captain Thomas Briggs of CLORINDE 23 March 1812-25 Feb 1814
Letters from Commodore William Robert Broughton, ILLUSTRIOUS 5 April 1812 and SAMARANG 24 Jun-7 July 1812 with copies of replies from Hood 24-30 June 1812 (Manuscript)
1812-1812
MKH/150
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Commodore William Robert Broughton, ILLUSTRIOUS 5 April 1812 and SAMARANG 24 Jun-7 July 1812 with copies of replies from Hood 24-30 June 1812
Letters from Captain William Butterfield, MALACCA 4 Feb-2 August 1812 (Manuscript)
1812-1812
MKH/151
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Captain William Butterfield, MALACCA 4 Feb-2 August 1812
Letters from Captain William Case, SAMARANG 10 November 1813 and a report of surveying activity at Jervis Bay, New South Wales by John Ballard, acting Master of the SAMARANG 14 April 1813, also a letter and orders from Hood to Case 20 and 24 July 1813 (Manuscript)
1813-1813
MKH/152
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letter from Captain William Case, SAMARANG 10 November 1813 and a report of surveying activity at Jervis Bay, New South Wales by John Ballard, acting Master of the SAMARANG 14 April 1813, also a letter and orders from Hood to Case 20…
Correspondence from Commissioner Peter Puget, Madras 6 Mar-5 Oct 1814 relating Trincomalee Yard and stores in Madras Yard 31 Mar, 1 July and 5 Oct 1814 (Manuscript)
1814-1814
MKH/134
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: correspondence from Commissioner Peter Puget, Madras 6 Mar-5 Oct 1814 relating Trincomalee Yard and stores in Madras Yard 31 Mar, 1 July and 5 Oct 1814
Correspondence from Commissioner James Johnstone, Bombay 14 March 1813-24 November 1814, also reports of ship surveys at Bombay Yard 2 January-19 Feb 1813 (Manuscript)
1813-1814
MKH/135
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: correspondence from Commissioner James Johnstone, Bombay 14 March 1813 to 24 November 1814, also reports of ship surveys at Bombay Yard 2 January-19 Feb 1813
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: correspondence from various victualling agents 9 November 1811-7 May 1814 (Manuscript)
1811-1814
MKH/138
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: correspondence from various victualling agents 9 November 1811-7 May 1814
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Lieutenant Robert Peter, Agent for Transports 4 Dec 1813-20 March 1814 (Manuscript)
1813-1814
MKH/139
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Lieutenant Robert Peter, Agent for Transports 4 Dec 1813 to 20 March 1814
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: correspondence from Charles Northcote, Naval Store Keeper, Bombay 4 January-5 March 1813 (Manuscript)
1813-1813
MKH/136
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: correspondence from Charles Northcote, Naval Store Keeper, Bombay 4 January-5 March 1813
Letters from Mr A Bell, Conservator of the Forest, Malabar 18 November 1812, William Pitt, acting Master Attendant, Trincomalee, 11-12 November 1812, and J B Brown, Master Attendant, Trincomalee 14 June 1813 (Manuscript)
1812-1813
MKH/137
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: letters from Mr A Bell, Conservator of the Forest, Malabar 18 November 1812, William Pitt, acting Master Attendant, Trincomalee, 11-12 November 1812, and J B Brown, Master Attendant, Trincomalee 14 June 1813
Weekly reports of the sick and wounded at the Naval Hospital, Bombay 11 Dec 1813 and 2 Apr-26 November 1814, Lieutenant Michael Matthews, superintendant; D Christie, acting surgeon (Manuscript)
1813-1814
MKH/141
Papers relating to Hood's command of the East Indies Station: weekly reports of the sick and wounded at the Naval Hospital, Bombay 11 Dec 1813 and 2 Apr-26 November 1814, Lieutenant Michael Matthews, superintendant; D Christie, acting surgeon
Letter from Rear-Admiral Samuel Hood to George White, 1781. (Manuscript)
1781-02-07
JHS/1
The letter concerns the Dutch surrender of the islands of St Eustatius, Saba and St Martins in the West Indies to the British, and a British attack on a Dutch warship accompanying a convoy of merchant ships.
Hood, Centaur, off Martinique, to Markham, (NRS), on Mr Williamson, and other appointments (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/13/57
6 June 1803, Hood, Centaur, off Martinique, to Markham, (NRS), on Mr Williamson, and other appointments
Sir Sam Hood, Plymouth Dock, to My Dear Lord [Earl St Vincent], (NRS), on the offer of a seat, on ship collision in Cawsand Bay (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/13/61
4 Feb 1806, Sir Sam Hood, Plymouth Dock, to My Dear Lord [Earl St Vincent], (NRS), on the offer of a seat, on ship collision in Cawsand Bay
Sam Hood, [Plymouth Dock], (NRS), memo on use of cutters and luggers for intelligence, (enclosed in MRK/101/13/64), on lack of knowledge of enemy movements (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/13/64
9 March 1806, Sam Hood, [Plymouth Dock], (NRS), memo on use of cutters and luggers for intelligence, (enclosed in above), on lack of knowledge of enemy movements
Sam Hood, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, on Centaurs progress, on fixing the ports (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/13/67
30 April 1806, Sam Hood, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, on Centaurs progress, on fixing the ports,
Hood, Samuel, Admiral, 1st Viscount Hood, 1724-1816 (Manuscript)
1780-1782
HOO/101/1-9
A series of nine letters from Hood 1780-82 including some addressed to Mr Henry Shales and others written with enclosures from the BARFLEUR describing events in the West Indies, see full list in printed catalogue for details
Hood, Samuel, Admiral, 1st Viscount Hood, 1724-1816 (Manuscript)
1791-1793
HOO/102/1-15
Fourteen letters from Lord Hood to Captain John Knight 1791-93 mainly relating to the appointments of junior officers and warrant officers, see full list in printed catalogue for details
Hood, Samuel, Admiral, 1st Viscount Hood, 1724-1816 (Manuscript)
1792-1793
HOO/19
Quarter Deck orderbook containing originals, June 1792-Mar 1793
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