| Collection | De Budé Papers |
| Reference | GEO/ADD/15/0709 |
| Record Type | Correspondence |
| Title | Letter from Rear-Adm. Sir Samuel Hood to General Jacob de Budé expressing concern at the delay in the sailing of the British fleet and suspicions that something may be amiss, quoting a letter to him from Lord Keppel of 29 April recommending Adm. Pigot but disparaging it, remarking that Pigot had never previously commanded a squadron and would therefore require advice and assistance from all his able officers. |
| Date | 12 July 1782 |
| Writer | Hood, Samuel, Rear-Admiral Sir |
| Addressee | Budé, Jacob de, General |
| Language | English |
| Extent | 1 document |
| Physical Description | Loose manuscript paper with red wax seal; mounted |
| Access Conditions | Available in surrogate form only |
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| Level | Item |