St. Vincent, John Jervis, Viscount, 1735-1823

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English admiral.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Rochester, to Captain Young, 1820 Nov. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270860380

English naval officer.

From the description of Autograph letter signed : "Royal George before Brest," to "My Dear Nepean", 1800 Sept. 5. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634268

From the description of Autograph letters signed (2) : to James Burney, [1782] Sept. 13-1806 Dec. 29. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634670

From the description of Letter signed : Mortimer St., to Lieut. Baynes, 1809 Jan. 21. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270635117

From the description of Autograph letter signed : Racketts, to his bankers, 1812 Sept. 6. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270634281

Admiral of the Blue and Commander-in-Chief, British Navy.

From the description of Papers, 1796-1800. (Duke University). WorldCat record id: 35328857

John Jervis, Viscount St. Vincent was a British naval officer who commanded the naval forces during the 1793 expedition to the West Indies and later served in the Mediterranean. He won fame and his peerage for his victory at the battle of Cape St. Vincent against the Spanish Fleet in February, 1797.

From the description of Admiral Sir John Jervis's statement, 1796 October 10. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702193567

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Birth 1735-01-19

Death 1823-03-14

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