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Benjamin Lumley. Some account of La Vera Cruz from a seaman…who had made several voyages there in Spanish vessels

Description: Official papers and correspondence of Sir George Pocock regarding the Admiralty administration; management of various vessels under Pocock's command; naval activities in the English Channel, the Mediterranean, and the West Indies, 1733-1748; intelligence regarding the French conquest of St. John's, Newfoundland in June, 1762; British expedition against Cuba, 1762. Correspondents include Rear Admiral Nicholas Haddock, Augustus Keppel, Viscount Keppel, George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albermarle, and others. Totaling 1,170 pieces.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1762
Call number: PO 796
Creator: Pocock, George (1706-1792)(Opens in new tab)
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George Pocock. Number of officers and seaman that shared the Havana prize money

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Official papers and correspondence of Sir George Pocock regarding the Admiralty administration; management of various vessels under Pocock's command; naval activities in the English Channel, the Mediterranean, and the West Indies, 1733-1748; intelligence regarding the French conquest of St. John's, Newfoundland in June, 1762; British expedition against Cuba, 1762. Correspondents include Rear Admiral Nicholas Haddock, Augustus Keppel, Viscount Keppel, George Keppel, 3rd Earl of Albermarle, and others. Totaling 1,170 pieces.

PO 794

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Havana, Cuba. Reasons why the produce of the vessels and goods found in the harbour of Havana at the surrender of the city on the 14th of August 1762, is not divided

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PO 987

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Benjamin Sulivan and John Sykes. Copy of the case delivered to Messrs. Sulivan and Sykes with the opinions of the Gentlemen thereon

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