Forbes, John, Hon, active 1755-1806, Admiral; Lord of the Admiralty

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referencedIn	(V. ff. 424). July, 1764-June, 1766.includes:ff. 1, 145 Charles Lennox, 3rd Duke of Richmond and Lennox: Letters to C. Yorke: 1764, 1765. f. 4 Thomas Morgan: Letter to C. Yorke: 1764. f. 6 Rose Fuller, MP: Letter to C. Yorke: 1764. ff. 8, 11 R-Bu...	British Library
referencedIn	(VI. ff. 409). July, 1766-1768.includes:f. 1 John Harris, Rector of Greensted, county Essex: Letters to C. Yorke: 1761-1766. ff. 3, 182, 188 William de Grey, Solicitor General: Letters to C. Yorke: 1756-1767, and n.d. ff. 5, 494 George Hay, LL.D: L..., 1766-1768	British Library
referencedIn	(VII. ff. 351). Jan. 1773-June, 1774.includes:f. 1 Francis Greville, 1st Earl of Warwick: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1757-1773. f. 3 Philip Dormer Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield: Letter to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1773. f. 4 William Park...	British Library
referencedIn	(VIII. ff. 351). 1762-June, 1763.George III of England: Warrants signed by: 1760-1766.John Stuart, 3rd Earl of Bute; Prime Minister: Warrants signed by, as Secretary of State, etc.: 1761, 1762.Hon Charles Yorke, Lord Chancellor: Warrants to, as Solic..., 1762-1763	British Library
referencedIn	(XI. ff. 310). Aug. 1778-Aug. 1779.includes:ff. 1, 41, 58, 75, 81 Welbore Ellis, 1st Baron Mendip 1794; Secretary at War: Letters to the 2nd Lord Hardwicke: 1762-1782. ff. 4, 6, 14, 208, 212, 213, 236 William Fraser, Under Secretary of State: Letter...	British Library
referencedIn	Vol. III. (I. ff. 371). 1755-1783.includes:f. 7 Ceremonials: On receiving the Duke of Cumberland at Spithead: 1755. f. 8 Admiral Thomas Smith: Regulations for seamen: 1755.: Copy. f. 15 Admiral Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport: Appointment as Lieu..., 1755-1783	British Library
referencedIn	Vol. IV. (II. ff. 345). 1784-June, 1794.Admiral Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport: Correspondence with Lord Howe: 1775-1783.Richard Howe, Viscount and 1st Earl Howe: Correspondence with, and instructions to, Lord Bridport: 1775-1797.includes:f. 3 Th..., 1784-1794	British Library
referencedIn	Vol. V. (III. ff. 304). July, 1794-June, 1795.includes:ff. 1-179 passim Richard Howe, Viscount and 1st Earl Howe: Correspondence with, and instructions to, Lord Bridport: 1775-1797. ff. 1-179 passim Admiral Alexander Hood, Viscount Bridport: Corresp...	British Library
referencedIn	Vol. VI. (IV. ff. 265). July-Dec. 1795.Sir Evan Nepean, 1st Baronet: Correspondence with Lord Bridport: 1795-1801.includes:f. 2 Admiral Sir Thomas Pasley: Correspondence with Lord Bridport: 1795, 1797. ff. 8, 42, 52, 99, 193 Alan Gardner, Admiral, ...	British Library
referencedIn	Vol. XI. (IX. ff. 372). 1800-1806.In the last volume are included:-(1) Correspondence and papers relating to Greenwich Hospital, 1766-1799, during which period Lord Bridport was Treasurer. f. 201;-(2) Twelve commissions to Lord Bidport, appointing hi..., 1800-1806	British Library

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