Papers of Sir Andrew Snape Hamond, 1766-1825.

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Papers of Sir Andrew Snape Hamond, 1766-1825.

Correspondence and other papers relating to British naval operations during the Revolutionary War and specifically to Hamond's command of the warships Arethusa and Roebuck and his tenure as lieutenant-governor of Nova Scotia, commissioner of the Navy, and commander-in-chief of Halifax. Includes correspondence and other papers of Hamond's son, Sir Graham Eden Hamond (1799-1862), British admiral, concerning his commands of the Plantagenet, Lively, Victorious, Rivoli, Wellesley, and Spartiate, and his part in the attempted invasion of the Kingdom of Naples. Sir Andrew's correspondents include Marriot Arbuthnot, Robert Digby, the Earl of Dunmore, Lord Sackville, Thomas Graves, William Hotham, Lord Howe, John Montague, Peter Parker, Molyneux Shuldam, Hans Sloane, Hans Stanley, Philip Stephens, and William Tryon. Sir Graham's correspondents include Lord Collingwood, William Cornwallis, James Henry Craig, Adam Duncan, Lord George Keith Elphinstone, John Knight, William Marsden, John Orde, and Frank Sotherton.

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