G.
- Gantheaume, Admiral, list of the French fleet under, in the action off
- the mouth of the Nile, ii. [412].
- Gardner, Sir Alan, remarks concerning, i. 293;
- George III, King of England, visits the squadron under Admiral Parker,
- on its arrival at the Nore, i. 51;
- inquiries of, respecting Lieutenant Saumarez, 52;
- expresses his satisfaction to Sir J. Saumarez with the manœuvres
- of the squadron under his command, 144;
- creates Sir James a Baronet of the United Kingdom, 336;
- commissions General O'Hara, governor at Gibraltar, to invest him
- with the Order of the Bath, ii. [36];
- illness of, [223].
- —— Prince of Wales, afterwards George IV. appointed Regent, ii. [223].
- Gibraltar, arrival of Admiral Nelson's squadron at, i. 271;
- Goodall, Samuel Cranston, kindness of, to Mr. de Saumarez, i. 21;
- visits the Mediterranean, ib.;
- ordered to return to England, ib.
- Gothenburg, arrival of the Baltic fleet at, ii. [101];
- of Sir John Moore, ib.;
- of Sir J. Saumarez, [274].
- Græme, Capt. returns to England in the Leviathan, i. 42;
- providential escape of, from shipwreck, ib.;
- commands the Preston, 46;
- loses his arm in action with the Dutch, 51.
- Graham, Col. (Lord Lynedoch) his successful endeavours to effect the
- release of Sir John Moore, from his confinement at Stockholm, ii. [103].
- Granville, attack and bombardment of, ii. [78];
- remarks of Sir J. Saumarez respecting the inhabitants of, [82].
- Grasse, Comte de, abandons his plan of attacking Barbadoes, and
- arrives at St. Kitts, i. 58;
- takes possession of part of that island, ib.;
- reinforcement of his fleet, 65;
- equips his fleet to carry into execution the reduction of
- Jamaica, 67;
- ability displayed by, 69;
- his conversation with Captain Saumarez, 81;
- removed to the flag ship, ib.;
- sails for England, 82;
- list of the French fleet commanded by, on the 9th and 12th April
- 1782, ii. [381].
- Grave, William, death of, i. 363.
- Great Britain, peace declared between, and Russia, ii. [281].
- Grey, Lord, visits Plymouth, ii. [308];
- his speech upon Sir J. Saumarez proposing his health, [309].
- Griffith, Com. Walter, secret order of, to Lieut. Saumarez, i. 34.
- Guernsey, important changes in the island of, i. 86;
- visited by Prince William Henry, (afterwards William IV. King of
- England,) ib.;
- inhabitants of, present Sir J. Saumarez with a silver vase in
- testimony of their sense of his gallant conduct, ii. [55];
- benevolence of Sir J. Saumarez in, [303];
- his residence there, ib.;
- his reception, and rejoicings there, [313].
- —— traders, observation respecting, i. 301.
- Guichen, Count de, ordered to prepare the French fleet for sea, i. 55;
- engaged in action, 56;
- power of the force under, 57;
- fleet under in 1781, ii. [385].
- Guion, Capt. remarks of Rear-admiral Reynolds concerning, ii. [254];
- his death, [263].
- Gustavus IV. (Adolphus) King of Sweden, his alarm at the preparations
- for invasion making at St. Petersburg, ii. [99];
- solicits a force from England for its protection, ib.;
- orders the arrest and detention of Sir John Moore at Stockholm, [102];
- his letters to Sir J. Saumarez, [106];
- his dethronement, [132];
- removed to Drottningholm, ib.;
- succeeded by his uncle the Duke of Sudermania, as Charles XIII, ib.;
- proclamation issued respecting, [133];
- his escape and arrival at Gothenburg, [216];
- conveyed to Yarmouth, ib.;
- remarks on his arrival in England, [217].
H.
- Hamilton, Sir William, magnificent fête given by, at Naples, in honour
- of admiral Nelson, i. 276.
- Harvey, Rear-admiral Henry, commands the expedition to Isle Dieu, i. 159;
- order of, to Sir J. Saumarez, 162;
- parts from the convoy off Brest, ib.
- Havre, Duc d', account of, i. 271, 282.
- Henikoff, Admiral, commander of the Russian fleet, observations
- respecting, ii.[129].
- Henryson, Lieut, appointed to command the Cæsar, i. 321.
- Holland, remarks on Buonaparte's designs upon, ii. [188].
- Holloway, Rear-admiral, president at the court martial of Capt.
- Ferris, i. 354.
- Hood, Sir Samuel, bold manœuvre of, i. 58;
- receives despatches from Capt. Saumarez, 60;
- decision of, 61;
- appoints Capt. Saumarez to command the Russell, 63;
- arrives at Antigua, 66;
- proceeds to St. Lucia, 67;
- endeavours to intercept a French convoy, ib.;
- commands the van division in the action of the 9th April 1792, 68;
- his division brought into the rear, 70;
- engagement of the 12th, 71;
- chases a French ship, 78;
- rejoins the fleet off Tiberoon, 79;
- discretional orders of Sir J. Saumarez to, 410;
- his message in answer, 411;
- remarks of Earl St. Vincent, in the House of Lords respecting, ii. [45];
- appointed to command under Sir J. Saumarez in the Baltic fleet, [99];
- returns to England, [147].
- Hope, Sir George, relieves Sir J. Saumarez at Gothenburg, ii. [293].
- Hostile fleets, situation of the, in the West Indies, i. 65;
- House of Commons, question in, relative to the wrecks of the
- St. George and Defence, ii. [267];
- remark of Mr. Whitbread respecting, ib.
- Houses of Parliament, thanks of the, voted to Sir J. Saumarez,
- Howe, Earl, confirms the commission of Capt. Saumarez as post
- captain, i. 83;
- his instructions to him, 145.
- —— Lady, remarks respecting, i. 291.
- Hunt, J., his letter to Captain Saumarez, i. 114.
I.
- Institutions, patronized by Sir J. Saumarez, ii. [298].
- Ireland, distressing state of, i. 241.
- Isle Dieu, expedition to, commanded by Rear-admiral Henry Harvey, i. 159.
J.
- Jamaica, reception of Sir George Rodney at, i. 79.
- Jersey, resolution of the States of, acknowledging the bravery of
- Jervis, Sir John, reinforced off Cape St. Vincent, by Capt. Saumarez, i. 165;
- squadron under, 166;
- account of his victory over the Spanish fleet, 168;
- letter of, to Sir J. Saumarez, 174;
- grants a pardon to James Mahoney, ib.;
- created Earl St. Vincent, 178;
- extracts from his letters to Sir J. Saumarez, 179;
- his motives for bombarding the city of Cadiz, 189;
- letters of Capt. Saumarez to, 180, 270, 282, 306, 309;
- proceeds to Bantry Bay, 295;
- order of, to Captain Saumarez, 298;
- to Sir John Borlase Warren, 299;
- his letters to Capt. Saumarez, 303, 310, 316;
- his admiration of the conduct of Sir James in Douvarnenez Bay, 323;
- his letters to him, 326; ii. [6];
- to Earl Spencer, i. 335;
- his speech in the House of Lords respecting the gallant conduct of
- Sir J. Saumarez, in his actions with the united fleets of France,
- and Spain, ii. [43];
- moves the thanks of the House to Sir James, [44];
- also to Captains Hood and Keats, [45];
- is appointed to command the Channel fleet, [91];
- his letter to Sir J. Saumarez, [308].
- Jones, Lieut. Thomas, his gallant conduct admired by Rear-admiral Martin, ii. [279].
- Juan Fernandez, description of the island of, ii. [356].
K.
- Karobka, Rear-admiral, list of ships under, ii. [291].
- Keats, Capt. R.G. remarks of Sir J. Saumarez, upon his gallant conduct
- on the 12th July 1801, i. 417;
- his statement respecting the capture of the San Antonio, ib.;
- remarks of Earl St. Vincent in the House of Lords upon, ii. [45];
- placed under the command of Sir J. Saumarez in the Baltic fleet, [99];
- ordered to communicate with Marquis Romana respecting the rescuing
- of his army, [110];
- address and tact displayed on the occasion, ib.;
- remarks of Lord Mulgrave upon, [114];
- appointed to the command at Gothenburg, [128],
- Keith, Lord, letter of Sir J. Saumarez to, i. 338;
- Kempenfelt, Admiral, sails for the West Indies, i. 56;
- Kent, Edward, Duke of, appointed to succeed General O'Hara as Governor of Gibraltar, ii. [63];
- his reception there, [64].
- Kidd, Capt. selected to accompany Commodore Anson, in his projected
- Knight, Capt. G.W.H. (son of the late Admiral Sir John Knight,)
- extract from his letter respecting Lord Rodney's victory, 1782,
- ii. [395].
- Knights of the Bath, remarks on that Order, ii. [37].
- Krusenstjerna, Admiral, his observations respecting Bernadotte, ii. [213];