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  • Tags: Viscount Robert Melville

1813 Jan. 8draft

1813 Jan. 8draft
Admiralty. To Sir John Borlase Warren. Refers to the condemnation and sale of vessels captured from the subjects of the United States.

1812 Dec. 3 copy

1812 Dec. 3 copy
Admiralty. To Sir John Borlase Warren. Refers to the blockade of the American coast and naval operations.

1812 July 30

1812 July 30
Admiralty. To Sir John Borlase Warren. I have to request that you will come to Town

1813 Nov. 2

1813 Nov. 2
To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Concerns an account he received of Perry

1815 Mar. 18

1815 Mar. 18
Tonnant, Bermuda. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Speculates as to what might have happened if the war had lasted six months longer.

1815 Mar. 11

1815 Mar. 11
Northumberland. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Concerns the French Squadron in the East Indies.

1815 Feb. 28

1815 Feb. 28
Tonnant, Havana. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount. Melville. Praises Dr. Dickson, physician of the fleet.

1815 Feb. 20

1815 Feb. 20
Tonnant, Near Havana. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Mellville. Requests relief from accounts which he cannot properly voucher because of the death of his secretary and the loss of the secretary

1815 Jan. 30

1815 Jan. 30
Tonnant. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Refers to sketch of British operations against New Orleans.

1815 Jan. 27

1815 Jan. 27
Tonnant. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Comments on one of his subordinate officers who want to resign.

1815 Jan. 20

1815 Jan. 20
Tonnant, Off Chandeleur Islands. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount. Attempts to explain the defeat of the British at New Orleans.

1814

1814
Observations by Vice Admiral Sir Alexander Cochrane to Lord Melville relative to America. Plans to burn Washington, blockade Atlantic coast, capture New Orleans, separate North from the South.
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