St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 28 August 1801, that he considers it wise to abandon attack on Flushing and use fire ships against Boulogne, intelligence on Dutch forces intended for North coast at Newcastle, [peace] negotiations soon to be decided
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 28 August 1801, that he considers it wise to abandon attack on Flushing and use fire ships against Boulogne, intelligence on Dutch forces intended for North coast at Newcastle, [peace] negotiations soon to be decided
Record Details
Item reference: | CRK/11/118 |
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Catalogue Section: | Artificial collections previously assembled |
Level: | ITEM |
Date made: | 1801-08-28 |
Creator: | Phillipps-Croker |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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