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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Title
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.
Date Created
14 October 1782
Creator
Hood, Samuel, Rear-Adm. Lord
Language
English
Transcription Difficulty
Medium
Identifier
GEO/ADD/15/0715