L.
- Larcom, Capt. Thomas, notice of his death, ii. [85].
- La Réunion, surrender of, i. 103;
- number of men killed in, 111.
- "Le Club de Cherbourg," capture of, i. 94.
- Legge, Capt. accompanies Commodore Anson in his projected voyage round
- the world, ii. [351].
- Libau, joy in, upon the arrival of Capt. Ross, with news of peace, ii. [280].
- Lines—on the occasion of presenting a sword to Admiral Linois, i. 381;
- on his improvement in naval tactics, 382.
- Lindsay, Mr. D. death of, i. 364.
- Linois, Admiral, able manœuvre of, i. 366;
- sword presented to, 381;
- lines on the occasion, ib.;
- epigram, upon his improvement in naval tactics, 382;
- correspondence between him and Sir J. Saumarez respecting the
- exchange of prisoners, 385;
- letter of Sir James to, 396;
- list of the squadron which sailed under, from Algeziras, on the
- 12th July 1801, i. 419.
- Lisbon, return of the British fleet to, after their victory off St. Vincent, i. 176.
- Liverpool, Lord, letter of Sir J. Saumarez to, ii. [301].
- London, freedom of the city of, presented to Sir J. Saumarez, ii. [51].
- —— Gazette Extraordinary, containing Admiral Nelson's account of the
- victory off the Nile, ii. [409].
- Louis XVI. visits the port of Cherbourg, i. 86;
- Capt. Saumarez introduced to, ib.
- Luce, Lieut, ordered to take possession of the Salvator del Mundo, i. 171;
M.
- McBride, Admiral John, appoints Sir J. Saumarez to command a squadron, i. 119;
- letters of Sir James to, 120, 129, 131;
- his letter to Sir James, 138.
- Macoa, arrival of Commodore Anson at, ii. [360].
- Madrid Gazette extraordinary, statements in, relative to the battle of
- Algeziras, i. 365, 378.
- Mahoney, James, pardon granted to, i. 174.
- Malta, island of, account of its surrender to the French, i. 206;
- description of, 207;
- the French garrison summoned at, 262.
- Manilla, account of the action with the Spanish Galleon off, ii. [352].
- Maria Louisa, Arch-duchess, notice of her marriage with Napoleon Buonaparte, ii. [188].
- Marine Artillery, plan of Sir J. Saumarez for the establishment of, ii. [399].
- Maritime Peace, declaration of Buonaparte respecting, ii. [223].
- Martin, Rear-admiral Sir Byam, appointed to serve under Sir J. Saumarez
- Maurice, Capt., letter of Sir J. Saumarez to, ii. [226].
- Maxwell, Capt., observations of Sir J. Saumarez respecting, i. 297, 350.
- Mazarredo, Admiral Don Joseph de, correspondence of Sir J. Saumarez
with, i. 178; ii. [10];
- translation of his letter to Sir J. Saumarez, [416].
- Memorandum, issued to the British squadrons by Sir J. Saumarez, i. 137.
- Messina, Straits of, Sir J. Saumarez' remarks upon, i. 205.
- Messina Faro, description of, i. 206.
- Mesurier, Governor le, letter of Captain Saumarez to, i. 92.
- Miells, M., account of his heroic death, i. 226.
- Miller, Capt., remarks of Sir J. Saumarez respecting, i. 248;
- proposition of Sir J. Saumarez towards the erection of a monument
- to his memory, ii. [305].
- Ministry, change in the, ii. [95].
- Minorca, island of, given up to Spain, ii. [65].
- Mitchell, Captain, afterwards Admiral William, observations
respecting, ii. [72];
- appointed to Commodore Anson's squadron, for his projected voyage
- round the world, [351].
- Moniteur, bulletin from the, i. 379.
- Moore, Sir John, arrival of, at Gothenburg, ii. [101];
- Moreno, Vice-admiral Don Juan Joaquin, list of the Spanish squadron commanded by,
- on the 12th of July 1801, i. 419;
- orders of, to his fleet, 437.
- Morris, Captain, noble constancy of, at the attack upon Fort Sullivan, i. 27;
- death of, 29.
- —— Rear-admiral J.N. ordered to serve under Sir J. Saumarez in
- Mulgrave, Lord, his letter to Sir J. Saumarez, offering him the command in the
- Murray, Capt. E. selected to accompany Commodore Anson, in his intended voyage
- round the world, ii. [351].
N.
- Naples, description of the Bay of, i. 204.
- —— King of, dinner given by, to Admiral Sir H. Nelson and his Captains, i. 276.
- Nauckhoff, Admiral, his letters to Sir J. Saumarez, ii. [127], ;
- list of the Swedish fleet under, 1st September 1808, [396].
- Naval Biography, remarks in the, upon the abilities of Sir J. Saumarez, ii. [309].
- Nelson, Adm. Lord, engaged off Cape St. Vincent, i. 166;
- cruise of, 177;
- receives the grand cross of the Bath, 178;
- his letter to Captain Saumarez, 180;
- resumes the command of the advanced squadron, 189;
- sails for Teneriffe, 190;
- proceeds off Toulon, 192;
- Vanguard dismasted in a storm, 193;
- orders given by, on the junction of the squadron, 212;
- proceedings of his squadron, 213;
- discovers the French fleet in the Bay of Aboukir, 215;
- makes signal to prepare for battle, ib.;
- for close action, 216;
- is wounded, 222;
- receives the congratulations of the captains of the fleet upon his
- great victory off the Nile, 224;
- his general memoranda to the squadron, ib.;
- conversation with Sir J. Saumarez on board the Vanguard, 227;
- remarks respecting his despatches, 230;
- his friendship for Sir T. Troubridge, ib.;
- presented with a sword by the captains of his squadron, 231;
- his letter to them upon receiving it, ib.;
- orders to Sir J. Saumarez respecting ships and prizes under his
- command, 235;
- his letters to him, 238. 251;
- to Evan Nepean, 239;
- letters of Sir J. Saumarez to, 223. 252 to 260;
- remarks upon the favours conferred upon him, 272;
- his letters of approbation to Sir J. Saumarez, 274;
- his speech in the House of Lords respecting the character and
- conduct of Sir James, ii. [44];
- his letter to Sir James dated two days before his death, [86];
- remarks on the career of the Rochfort squadron, [87]
- on Buonaparte, ib.;
- his letter to Sir J. Saumarez respecting the erection of a monument
- to the memory of Captain Miller, [305];
- remarks upon, [306];
- Gazette Extraordinary upon his victory at the Nile, [409];
- account of his being created Baron Nelson;
- pension granted to, ib.;
- list of his fleet at the battle of the Nile, [411];
- letter to, from Sir J. Saumarez, [413].
- Nepean, Evan, secretary to the Admiralty, Lord Bridport's letter to, i. 152;
- Nicholls, Rev. R.B. his letters of congratulation to Captain Saumarez, i. 114.
- Nicolls, Capt. appointed governor of Anholt, ii. [147].
- Nile, battle of the, i. 216;
- notice of Admiral Blanquet's account of, 275.
- Niza, Rear-admiral Marquis de, his meeting with Sir J. Saumarez, i. 258;
- concurs in sending a flag of truce with proposals to the French garrison 262; ii. [414].
- Norris, Capt. sails in Commodore Anson's squadron, upon his intended
- voyage round the world, ii. [351].
- North Seas, squadron in the, i. 45;
- particulars of, 46;
- remarks on crossing the, ii. [269].
O.
- O'Hara, General, Governor of Gibraltar, intelligence received from
- respecting the armament fitting out at Cadiz, i. 333;
- his letter to Sir J. Saumarez announcing the capitulation of Cairo,
- and death of Sir Ralph Abercrombie, ii. [35];
- commissioned by King George III. to invest Sir James with the most
- honourable order of the Bath, [37];
- ceremony of the investiture, ib.;
- his death, [59];
- funeral, [60].
- Orange, William Prince of, visits Sir J. Saumarez on board the Victory
- Oxford, visit of Sir J. Saumarez to, ii. [304].
P.
- Parker, Commodore Sir Peter, appointed to command a squadron, i. 24;
- commission of, to Lieutenant Saumarez, 29;
- sails in the Sandwich for England, 82;
- letter of, to Captain Saumarez, 115.
- —— Admiral Sir Hyde, appointed to command the squadron in the North
- seas, i. 45;
- observations respecting his action with the Dutch, 50;
- arrives at the Nore, 51;
- visited by George III. ib.;
- observation of, to his Majesty, 52;
- anecdotes of, 53;
- informs Captain Saumarez of the declaration of war against France, 90;
- fleet under in the battle off Dogger Bank, ii. [372].
- Parker, (son of the admiral,) captain of the Latona, i. 46;
- his affectionate enquiries respecting his father, 50 n.
- —— Lieutenant, afterwards Admiral Sir George, takes possession of
- La Réunion frigate, i. 103;
- appointed to the rank of master and commander, 115.
- Pater, Captain, his narrative of the circumstances relating to the St. George, ii. [258];
- his conduct debated at a court-martial, [264];
- his honourable acquittal, ib.
- Patton, Captain of the Belle Poule, i. 46;
- hauls down the pendant of the Dutch ship Hollandia, 51.
- Pellew, Sir Edward, agreement between, and Sir J. Saumarez respecting
- Pelley, M. Dumanoir le, his account of the action of the 12th July 1801, i. 428.
- Pierre, French corvette, capture of, i. 192.
- Pitt, Mr. remarks of, in the House of Commons respecting the battle of
- the Nile, i. 230, 272;
- his motion in the House of Commons respecting the merits of Sir J. Saumarez, ii. [46].
- Platen, Baron, his letter to Sir J. Saumarez, ii. [166], [293];
- letter of Sir James to, [167].
- Pole, Vice-admiral Sir Charles Maurice, supersedes Sir James Saumarez in command, ii. [25];
- proceeds to England, [42].
- Ponte Corvo, Prince of, see [Bernadotte].
- Port Baltic, combined English and Swedish fleet off, ii. [115];
- Puké, Admiral (governor of Carlscrona), his attention to Sir J. Saumarez, ii. [126];
- Purcell, Mr. appointed lieutenant for his bravery in attacking the Danes, ii. [246].