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  • Tags: Viscount Robert Melville

1812 May 9

1812 May 9
To Vice Admiral Sir Herbert Sawyer, Halifax. Code of conduct for British ships in contact with those of the United States. Relates to uncertainty of negotiations with the United States, need for precautions against giving offense, and specific…

1813 Mar. 8

1813 Mar. 8
To Robert Saunders Dundas, 2nd viscount Melville. Covering letter and enclosure giving advice on preparations for naval operations on the Great Lakes.

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Memorandum of officers for promotion.

1814 Oct. 25 copy

1814 Oct. 25 copy
Cheltenham. To Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane. Comments on the battle of Baltimore, and the qualities of Sir Edward Pakenham.

1814 Oct. 14 copy

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.

1814 Aug. 10 copy

1814 Aug. 10 copy
Admiralty. Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane. Deals with naval operations and the formations of a corps from the slaves.

1814 July 29

1814 July 29
To Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane. Deals with the new Orleans campaign. General Ross to command 7,000 men to be sent from England, rendezvous at west end of Jamaica.

1814 May 22 copy

1814 May 22 copy
Admiralty. To Sir Alexander Forrester Inglis Cochrane. Concerns embargo and naval operations.

1813 Mar. 27 copy

1813 Mar. 27 copy
Admiralty. To Sir Henry Blackwood. Regrets he cannot comply with his request for an acting captain.

1813 Mar. 26

1813 Mar. 26
Admiralty. To Sir John Borlase Warren. Deals with the blockade, naval operations, and naval stations.

1813 Mar. 23draft

1813 Mar. 23draft
Admiralty. To Sir John Borlase Warren. Refers to the blockade, naval operations, various British naval stations, British vessels, and New Orleans.

1813 Jan. 9 copy

1813 Jan. 9 copy
Admiralty. To Sir John Borlase Warren. Refers to the blockade of the American coast naval operations, various naval stations, and the capture of the Guerriere and Macedonian.
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