Papers, 1771-1799.

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Papers, 1771-1799.

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Includes correspondence (with Hans Stanley), log book, diary, letterbooks, orders, and autobiography of Sir Andrew Snape Hamond while serving in the British Navy in North America during the American Revolution on board the "Arethusa" and "Roebuck" and as governor of Nova Scotia. Also, includes a letterbook and orders of his son, Sir Graham Eden Hamond, while serving in the British Navy on the Weser River in Germany. Also, A Chronological List of the Captains of His Majesty's Royal Navy ... 1673-1783 (London, Printed for T. Cadell, in the Strand, 1784) by John Hardy. Also, the Cabell Gwathmey autograph collection at the University of Virginia.

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Hamond, Andrew Snape, Sir, 1738-1828

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British naval officer. From the description of Papers of Sir Andrew Snape Hamond, 1766-1825. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 71069048 British naval officer, of Lynn, Norfolk, England. From the description of Papers, 1783-1862. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 122524340 From the description of Correspondence, 1783-1862. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19595421 Epithet: RN Title: 3rd Baronet ...

Stanley, Hans, 1720?-1780.

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Roebuck (Ship)

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Built 1619, 300 tons. Voyages: (1) 1619/20 Surat. Master Richard Swan/Christopher Brown. Downs 29 Feb 1620 - 23 Jun Cape - 9 Nov Surat - 19 Dec Jask - Surat - Batavia - Mar 1621 Amboina - in England by Jun 1622. (2) 1622/3 Batavia. Master John Carter. Downs - Batavia - Macassar - Lagundy 29 May 1625 - Batavia - Jambi - Nov 1627 Macassar - laid up at Bantam Oct 1629. British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : CorporateBody : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000093.0x000303...

Great Britain. Royal Navy

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Richard Howe, Earl Howe, was born in London, England, on March 19, 1726, the son of Emanuel Scrope Howe (1699-1735) and Mary Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg (1703-1782). Around 1735, he joined the crew of the merchant ship Thames, and in July 1739 he joined the 40-gun Royal Navy ship Pearl . Howe then served on several ships in the Caribbean and off the South American coast. After being promoted to lieutenant in 1744 and post captain in 1746, he continued his military service in th...

Arethusa (Ship : 1759-1779)

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Hardy, John R. (John Richard), 1935-2011

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Hamond, Graham Eden, Sir, 1779-1862

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British admiral of the fleet. From the description of Papers of Sir Graham Eden Hamond, 1832-1836 (bulk 1835-1836). (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49361660 Admiral Sir Graham Eden Hamond (1779-1862), son of Captain Sir Andrew Snape Hamond, 1st Baronet (1738-1828), held various commands during the Napoleonic Wars. In 1824 he conveyed Lord Stuart de Rothesay to Brazil in the Wellesley. From 1834 to 1838 he held the post of senior officer commanding the South Ame...