Letter from Rear-Adm. Lord Hood to General Jacob de Budé reporting the sighting of an enemy convoy near the Delaware, and the consequent decision by Admiral Pigot to sail with half his force, leaving Hood with the other half to keep watch on Vaudreuil, and outlining Hood's plans to monitor the situation.
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to Hispaniola; and if I am so fortunate, as to gett hold of Vandreuil, I shall be completely happy. I am my dear General your ever affectionate & faithfull Hood we are all miserable at hearing nothing from England
