Letter from Rear-Adm. Lord Hood to General Jacob de Budé expressing eagerness to hear news from England [apparently in connection with political matters], reporting the capture of a French frigate by Prince William's ship, his approval of the Prince's character and the recent arrival of 'the Blue Ribbon' for the Prince, and on his own improving health and stamina, and on his concern at the current situation in America.
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Title
Letter from Rear-Adm. Lord Hood to General Jacob de Budé expressing eagerness to hear news from England [apparently in connection with political matters], reporting the capture of a French frigate by Prince William's ship, his approval of the Prince's character and the recent arrival of 'the Blue Ribbon' for the Prince, and on his own improving health and stamina, and on his concern at the current situation in America.
Date Created
5 October 1782
Creator
Hood, Samuel, Rear-Adm. Lord
Language
English
Transcription Difficulty
Medium
Identifier
GEO/ADD/15/0714