Letter from Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood to General Jacob de Budé reporting on French convoys in the Caribbean, the positioning of British ships looking out for them, and his suspicion that a French convoy may be heading for North America despite his hope that 'I shall soom be so fortunate as to have the Enemy in full view'.
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to have the Enemy in full view. I entreat you will do me the honor to present my most humble and unfeigned duty to the King, and that you will believe me with every sentiment of respect & esteem my dear General your much obliged & most faithfull humble Servant Saml Hood
