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1814 May 26
Bermuda. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Concerns political effects of blockade and the use of agents to obtain information.
1814 Nov. 10
Tonnant Basseterre Guadeloupe. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Reports on conditions in the West Indies and offers his services for a provisional order to assume the government of Louisiana. I am perfectly satisfied the British flag…
1814 Nov. 22
Tonnant, Jamaica. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Disappointed in conditions at Jamaica and has replaced some officers.
1814 Oct. 11
Tonnant, Halifax. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd, viscount Melville. Requests a second in command be appointed over the military troops about to sail to attack New Orleans.
1814 Oct. 12
Tonnant, Halifax. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Obliged again to convey unpleasant news from Canada, and concerned about New Orleans.
1814 Oct. 14 copy
Bath. To Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis, Cochrane. Indicates how well the admiralty supported Cochrane and the measures employed to supply his demands.
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1814 Oct. 25 copy
Cheltenham. To Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane. Comments on the battle of Baltimore, and the qualities of Sir Edward Pakenham.
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1814 Sept. 17
Tonnant Off Baltimore. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Cochrane
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1814 Sept. 17
Tonnant, Chesapeake Bay. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd, viscount Melville. Refers to letter of July 29 which just arrived, the instructions
1814 Sept. 19
Tonnant, Chesapeake Bay. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Refers to the Battle of Lake Champlain and the defeat of General Provost.
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
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1815 Feb. 28
Tonnant, Havana. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount. Melville. Praises Dr. Dickson, physician of the fleet.
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