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Esher, Surrey. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount, Melville. Comments on naval matters.

Memorandum of officers for promotion.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Memorandums for Lord Melville. Memos relative to the fleet, munitions, black troops, and officers.

Tonnant, Jamaica. To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Disappointed in conditions at Jamaica and has replaced some officers.