Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, 1726-1799 [Orders for Captain Kennedy on HMS Flamborough]
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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC01450.301 Author/Creator: Howe, Richard Howe, Earl, 1726-1799 Place Written: Hampshire, England Type: Autograph document signed Date: July 12, 1759 Pagination: 2 p. : docket ; Height: 30.5 cm, Width: 18.3 cm Order a Copy
Written on the HMS Essex. Captain Howe tells Captain Kennedy, commander of the HMS Flamborough, to escort supply ships from the Downs to Spithead in England. Written at Spithead.
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