Q.
- Quibo, description of the island of, ii. [358].
R.
- Ralfe, remarks in his "Naval Biography" upon the abilities of Sir J. Saumarez, ii. [309].
- Reynolds, Rear-admiral, letter of Sir J. Saumarez to, ii. [230];
- Rhode Island, description of, i. 36.
- Riga, siege of, ii. [282].
- Robb, Mr. narrow escape of, in the Tisiphone, i. 59.
- Rodney, Admiral Sir George, arrives at Barbadoes, i. 66;
- joins Sir S. Hood off Antigua, ib.;
- general signal made by, 68;
- proceeds to Jamaica, 79;
- his reception there, ib.;
- intentions of, respecting the Russell, (Capt. Saumarez,) 82;
- his letter relative to the actions of the 9th and 12th April 1782, ii. [380];
- list of the British fleet under, in the action, [386];
- account of his victory, [392].
- Romana, Marquis, rescue of his army, ii. [110].
- Rosen, Count, his assurances to Sir J. Saumarez respecting the intention of
- Ross, Lieut, notice of his being created a Knight of the order of the Sword, ii. [167];
- Roxborough, P. death of, i. 364.
- Royston, Mr. his death, ii. [263].
- Russell (Captain J. Saumarez,) extract from the log of the, relative
- to Lord Rodney's victory, 1782, ii. [390].
- Russia, commencement of war with, ii. [96];
- —— Emperor of, see [431Alexander].
- Russian fleet, reconnoitred in the harbour by Sir J. Saumarez, ii. [116];
S.
- St. Clair, Lieut. remarks on his bravery in attacking the Danes, ii. [246];
- promoted to the rank of commander, ib.
- St. George, narrative of the circumstances relating to, by Capt. Pater, ii.[258];
- St. Julien's, description of, ii. [353].
- St. Malo, anecdote of an occurrence at, i. [381].
- St. Petersburg, preparations for invasion in, ii. ;
- Earl Cathcart appointed ambassador to the court of, [282].
- St. Pietro, description of the town of, i. 196.
- St. Vincent, account of the battle with the Spanish fleet off the Cape, i. 168; ii. [402].
- —— Earl, see [Jervis].
- Salamandre, Le, capture and destruction of, ii. [89].
- Salvador del Mundo, account of her capture, i. 174;
- appalling state of, 175.
- San Antonio, capture of the, i. 411;
- report respecting, ii. [31] n.
- Santissima Trinidada, account of her striking her colours to the Orion, i. 174.
- Savage, Sir John, disappointment of, i. 186;
- extreme humanity of Sir J. Saumarez towards, 187.
- Saumarez, Capt. Thomas de, character of, i. 10;
- captures the French ship Belliqueux, 11.
- —— Captain Philip de, death of, i. 10;
- biographical memoir of, ii. [348].
- —— Matthew (father of Lord de Saumarez) his marriage, i. 12;
- receives the Duke of Gloucester upon his visiting the island of Guernsey, 16;
- notice of his death, ii. [70];
- of his family, ib.
- Saumarez, James Lord de, birth of, i. 1;
- singular record of his ancestors, 2;
- his predilection for the navy, 17;
- enters his name on the books of the Solebay, 18;
- his talents, 19;
- his regard for Captain Goodall, 21;
- joins the Levant, 22;
- hospitality of the English families in Smyrna towards, ib.;
- passes examination for lieutenant, 24;
- his interview with Sir Peter Parker, ib.;
- proposes to leave the navy, 25;
- his narrow escape at the attack on Fort Sullivan, 28;
- copy of his acting commission as lieutenant, 29;
- his activity in the boats of the Bristol, 30;
- removed to the Chatham, 32;
- appointed to command the Spitfire, ib.;
- makes sail for Rhode Island, 33;
- secret orders of Commodore Griffith to, 34;
- arduous nature of his undertakings, 36;
- different engagements of, 37;
- orders of Commodore John Brisbane to, respecting the war with France, 38;
- destruction of his vessel, 40;
- becomes aide-de-camp to Commodore Brisbane, 41;
- returns to England in the Leviathan, 42;
- his providential escape from shipwreck, 43;
- appointed first lieutenant of the Edgar, ib.;
- joins the Victory, 44;
- visits London, 45;
- joins the Fortitude, ib.;
- conducts the Preston into port, 51;
- presented to George III. 52;
- promoted to the rank of master and commander, ib.;
- arrives at Torbay, 54;
- joins the fleet under Lord Howe, ib.;
- sails for the West Indies with Admiral Kempenfelt, 56;
- captures a French ship in the action with the Count de Guichen, ib.;
- selected to apprise Sir Samuel Hood of the approach of the enemy, 57;
- arrives at Barbadoes, ib.;
- proceeds to Antigua, 59;
- escapes from two French men of war, ib.;
- passes through the intricate channel between Neves and St. Kitts, 60;
- proposal of, to Sir Samuel Hood, respecting the conveyance of
- intelligence to Jamaica, 61;
- his ship ordered home, ib.;
- his fortunate exchange with Captain Stanhope, 62;
- takes command of the Russell, 63;
- restores discipline among his crew, 64;
- engaged in the action of 9th April 1792, 68;
- position of his ship, 73;
- anecdote of, 74;
- extreme sensibility of, 76;
- his conversation with Comte de Grasse respecting the loss of the
- Ville de Paris, 81;
- returns to Jamaica, 82;
- arrives in England with convoy, 83;
- is paid off at Chatham, and appointed post-captain, ib.;
- visits London, 84;
- proceeds to Guernsey, ib.;
- his exemplary conduct, 85;
- visits Cherbourg, ib.;
- presented to Louis XVI. 86;
- returns to Guernsey, ib..;
- visited by Prince William Henry, (afterwards William IV. King of England,) 87;
- elegant person and manners of, ib.;
- appointed to command the Ambuscade frigate, 88;
- pays her off, and returns to Guernsey, ib.;
- letter of, upon his marriage, ib.;
- removes to Exeter, 89;
- commissions and pays off the Raisonable, ib.;
- appointed to command the Crescent in the war of 1793, 90;
- receives intelligence from Sir H. Parker of war being declared
- against France, ib.;
- ordered to reinforce the garrisons of the channel Islands, 91;
- account of his first cruise, ib.;
- of his second, 94;
- captures a cutter, ib.;
- sails for Plymouth with specie, 95;
- returns to Spithead, ib.;
- orders of the Admiralty to, ib.;
- sails for the third cruise, 97;
- visits his family while his ship is refitted, 98;
- sails for the channel islands, 100;
- action between the Crescent and French frigate La Réunion, 101;
- conveys his prize to Portsmouth, 105;
- his ship refitted, 110;
- letters of congratulation to, 113;
- obtains leave of absence, ib.;
- is knighted for his gallant conduct, 115;
- placed under the orders of Admiral McBride, 119;
- conveys transports with troops to Guernsey and jersey, ib.;
- his enthusiastic reception there, ib.;
- attacks a French squadron, 120;
- narrowly escapes shipwreck, 121;
- chases some brigs off Havre, 123;
- his gallant conduct mentioned in the House of Commons, 124;
- ordered to cruise off the Lizard, 129;
- agreement between, and Sir Edward Pellew, 130;
- returns to Plymouth, ib.;
- sails from Plymouth, 131;
- account of his action with a French squadron off Guernsey, ib.;
- courageous scheme of, 134;
- letter of Admiral McBride to, 138;
- commands a squadron of frigates in the channel, 143;
- his interview with King George III. at Weymouth, 144;
- returns to Plymouth, 145;
- attached to the grand fleet under Earl Howe, ib.;
- his situation in the fleet, 147;
- application to Earl Spencer, 148;
- appointed to the Orion, 150;
- attached to the Channel fleet, ib.;
- engaged in Lord Bridport's action, 151;
- his account of, 153;
- appearance of an epidemic fever on board the Orion, 155;
- returns to Portsmouth, 158;
- his expedition to Isle Dieu, 159;
- arrives at Spithead, 162;
- proceeds to reinforce Sir J. Jervis off Cape St. Vincent, 165;
- account of his victory over the Spanish fleet, 170;
- letter of Sir J. Jervis to, 173;
- account of his engagement with and possession of the Salvador
- del Mundo and the Santissima Trinidada, 174;
- receives the thanks of both houses of parliament, 176;
- letters of congratulation to, from Earl Spencer and Lord Hugh Seymour, ib.;
- sails on a cruise with Admiral Nelson, 177;
- returns to Lisbon, 178;
- receives a gold medal for his gallant conduct, ib.;
- commands the advanced squadron off Cadiz, ib.;
- corresponds with the Spanish Admiral Mazarredo, ib.;
- letter from Sir J. Jervis to, 179;
- Admiral Nelson's high opinion of, 180;
- his remarks upon the Spaniards, 181;
- upon the disturbance in the channel fleet, 182;
- his seasonable admonition to one of the mutineers, 183;
- high degree of discipline in his crew, 184;
- humane character of, 185;
- perilous enterprise of, 187;
- resumes the command of the advanced squadron at the bombardment of Cadiz, 190;
- escorts a convoy to Gibraltar, 191;
- is relieved by Sir W. Parker, ib.;
- attached to Nelson's squadron, and proceeds off Toulon, 192;
- captures the Pierre, French corvette, ib.;
- his exertions in refitting the Vanguard at St. Pierre, 194;
- journal of, ib.;
- the Vanguard dismasted, 195;
- his negotiation with the governor of St. Pietro, 197;
- captures a Spanish brig, ib.;
- obtains information of the arrival of a reinforcement under Sir R.
- Curtis off Cadiz, 199;
- captures a Spanish vessel from Genoa, ib.;
- joins Admiral Nelson with the reinforcement, 201;
- his remarks upon the "Scylla and Charybdis" celebrated by the ancients, 203;
- upon different volcanoes, ib.;
- upon the Bay of Naples, 204;
- his account of Mount Strombolo, ib.;
- of a pilot and his crew, 205;
- of "Brydone's Travels through Sicily and Malta," ib.;
- of the city of Messina, 206;
- obtains intelligence of the surrender of the island of Malta to the French, ib.;
- his remarks upon it, 207;
- his anxiety respecting the French fleet, 209;
- proceeds to Alexandria, 210;
- discovers the French fleet in Aboukir Bay, 215;
- position of, in the battle of the Nile, 216;
- is wounded by a splinter, 221;
- congratulates Admiral Nelson upon his glorious victory, 223;
- visits the Admiral on board the Vanguard, 227;
- observations of, respecting his being second in command, 228 n.;
- his proposition on board the Orion, 231;
- ordered by Admiral Nelson to take a detachment of ships and prizes
- under his command, 235;
- journal of his tedious voyage, 236;
- sails for Gibraltar, 235;
- letters of Admiral Nelson, to, 238, 252, 274;
- his observations upon the state of Ireland, 241;
- arrives off Candia, 249;
- decides to pass through a perilous passage, ib.;
- account of, 250 n.;
- falls in with the Marquis de Niza's squadron, 262;
- summons the French garrison at Malta, ib.;
- leaves Sicily, 264;
- his tedious passage, 266;
- letter of Earl St. Vincent to, 268;
- arrives at Gibraltar, 271;
- his remarks upon the Duc d'Havre, ib.;
- letter of Captain Ball, 275;
- continues his journal, 277;
- arrives at Lisbon, 281;
- sails from thence and arrives at Spithead, 283;
- at Plymouth, 286;
- returns to his family in Bath, ib.;
- one of the colonelcies of Marines conferred upon him, 289;
- appointed to the Cæsar, and joins the channel fleet, ib.;
- his journal continued, 290;
- remarks upon Lady Howe, 291;
- upon the escape of the French fleet, 292;
- proceeds to the Mediterranean, 293;
- to Bantry Bay, 295;
- to Lisbon, ib.;
- returns to Spithead, 297;
- rejoins the Channel fleet, 298;
- appointed by Earl St. Vincent to command the advanced squadron, 298;
- assumes the command off the Black Rocks, 300;
- his remarks upon the French fleet, 301;
- the Guernsey traders, ib.;
- the Black Rocks, 302;
- letters from Earl St. Vincent to, 303, 310, 316;
- anchors at Douvarnenez Bay, 304;
- his description of the Bay, 305, 307;
- letters from Earl Spencer, ib., 319;
- his remarks upon the distressing state of the French in Brest, 311;
- promoted to the rank of rear-admiral, 321;
- relieves Admiral Thornborough off the Black Rocks, 322;
- receives a letter of approbation from Earl St. Vincent, 323;
- his anxiety for the safety of the Channel Islands, 324;
- remarks upon Captain Brenton, 325;
- relieved by Admiral Thornbrough, ib.;
- receives a letter from Earl St. Vincent, 326;
- secret orders of the Admiralty to, 327;
- prepares to sail, 334;
- created a baronet of the United Kingdom, 336;
- sails from England, 337;
- arrives off Cadiz, ib.;
- attacks a French squadron at Algeziras, 340;
- proceeds to Gibraltar, 347;
- sends a flag of truce to Algeziras, 348;
- his official account of the battle, 349;
- remarks upon the intrepid conduct of Captain Brenton during the
- engagement, 350;
- orders issued by, 351;
- letter of Captain Ferris to, 352;
- his squadron in the Mole at Gibraltar, 383;
- correspondence with Admiral Linois respecting the crew of the Hannibal, 385;
- despatches to Lord Keith, 387;
- private letters, 388;
- removes his flag to the Audacious, 394;
- renews his application to Admiral Linois in behalf of the
- unfortunate men on board the Hannibal, 396;
- determines to attack the combined squadron, 402;
- his flag rehoisted on board the Cæsar, 403;
- Sir J. Brenton's description of that interesting scene, ib.;
- his squadron assemble off Europa, 405;
- action of the 12th July 1801, ib.;
- destruction of two Spanish three-deckers, 407;
- his discretional orders to Captain Hood, 410;
- animating scene at Gibraltar, upon the arrival of his victorious
- squadron there, 412;
- remarks upon the termination of the contest, 413;
- his general memoranda given out to the squadron, ib.;
- list of his squadron, 420;
- account of his proceedings after his arrival at Gibraltar, 426;
- enthusiasm in England upon hearing of his victory of the 12th July 1801, ii. [1];
- letter from Mrs. Saumarez to, [3];
- Earl St. Vincent, [6];
- Mr. Tucker, [7];
- his correspondence with the Spanish governor at Cadiz, [10], [12];
- letters from Lord Keith, [15], [17], [18];
- Sir John Warren, [20];
- resumes the blockade of Cadiz, ib.;
- remarks on the result of his two actions, [21];
- receives despatches from England, [24];
- superseded by Sir Charles Maurice Pole, [25];
- official letters from Mr. Evan Nepean, [25], [26], [28];
- remarks upon the arduous engagement at Algeziras, [29;]
- upon the injustice of his treatment, [33];
- arrives at Gibraltar, [34];
- hears of the capitulation of Cairo, and the death of Sir Ralph
- Abercrombie, ib.;
- is created a Knight of the Bath, [36];
- imposing ceremony of its investiture, [37];
- stanzas written on the occasion, [41];
- speeches of Earl St. Vincent and Lord Nelson in the House of Lords
- respecting, [44], [45];
- of the Duke of Clarence, [46];
- motion of Mr. Pitt in the House of Commons, ib.;
- receives the thanks of both Houses of Parliament, [48];
- the freedom of the city of London and a sword, [51];
- an address from Guernsey and Jersey, [53];
- presented with a silver vase by the inhabitants of Guernsey, [55];
- his disappointment in not returning home, [56];
- detaches a squadron to follow the French ships to the West Indies, [58];
- sends intelligence to England of the death of Governor O'Hara, [59];
- receives orders to superintend the evacuation of Minorca, [60];
- observations on the arduous nature of his duty, [62];
- arrives at Minorca, [64];
- articles agreed upon between, and General Clephane, [65];
- arrives at Gibraltar, [71];
- proceeds to England, ib.;
- hoists his flag at Sheerness, [72];
- proceeds to the command at Guernsey, 73;
- his flag in the Grampus, ib.;
- visits the island of Jersey, [76];
- examines the defence of the island, ib.;
- his account of the attack and bombardment of Granville, [78];
- narrow escape from a shot, [80];
- remarks upon the inhabitants of Granville, [82] n.;
- continues the blockade of the French coast, ib.;
- receives a letter from Lord Nelson two days before his death, [86];
- his benevolent conduct at Guernsey, [90];
- joins the channel fleet under Earl St. Vincent, [91];
- shifts his flag from the San Josef into the Prince of Wales, 92;
- his decisive conduct, [95];
- returns to Guernsey, [96];
- declines the command in the East Indies, [97];
- letters to, from Lord Mulgrave, ib., [99], [114];
- appointed to command the Baltic fleet, [99];
- arrives at Gothenberg, [101];
- his remarks on the detention and escape of Sir John Moore from
- Stockholm, [104], [108];
- on the Swedish character, [105];
- letter from Gustavus Adolphus, King of Sweden, to, [106];
- arrives at Carlscrona, [107];
- his account of the rescue of Marquis Romana's army, [112];
- proceeds to the gulf of Finland, [114];
- reconnoitres the Russian fleet, and determines to attack them, [116];
- prevented by change of winds, [117];
- letter to, from the Russian Admiral Tchitchagoff, [119];
- his anxiety respecting public opinion, [123];
- returns to Carlscrona, [125];
- letters from Admiral Nauckhoff to, [127], [145];
- leaves Carlscrona, [128];
- arrives in the Downs, ib.;
- reappointed to the command in the Baltic, [134];
- receives Prince William of Orange on board, off Ystad, [149];
- his opinion of the integrity of the Swedes, [151];
- letters from Admiral Puké, [155], [165];
- from the Prince of Orange, [158];
- proceeds to the gulf of Finland to blockade the Russian fleet, at
- Cronstadt, [159];
- the grand cross of the order of the Sword conferred upon him by Charles XIII.
- King of Sweden, [162];
- his remarks upon, [163];
- success in the blockade of the Russian fleet, [164];
- letters from Baron Platen to, [166];
- his fleet returns to England, [186];
- receives the approbation of the Lords of the Admiralty, ib.;
- continues the command of the Baltic fleet, [191];
- proceeds to Gothenburg and Havre, ib.;
- promoted to the rank of Vice-admiral of the red, [211];
- letter of Admiral Krusenstjerna to, [212];
- his judicious conduct in the disputes relative to the Swedish
- commerce, [213];
- interview with Gustavus IV. the deposed King of Sweden, [216];
- orders his conveyance to Yarmouth, ib.;
- receives the approbation of Government, [220];
- letter from Admiral Krusenstjerna to, ib.;
- his arrival in England, [221];
- obtains leave of absence, [223];
- observations respecting, [224];
- continues the command in the Baltic at the request of ministers, ib.;
- receives the statement of the Danish attack on Anholt, [225];
- letter from the Duke of Brunswick, [227];
- arrives in Sweden, [228];
- his conference with Baron Tawast, [232];
- considers the written document of the baron to be unsatisfactory, [232];
- remonstrates with the Swedish Government, [241];
- his correspondence respecting, [242];
- sends a detail of his proceedings to the Admiralty, [244];
- implicit confidence placed in him by the Crown Prince of Sweden, [249];
- letter from Rear-admiral Reynolds to, relating the disaster of the
- St. George and Convoy, [252];
- observations upon, [255], [265];
- proceedings of the Victory, [268];
- arrives at Spithead, [270];
- receives the approbation of ministers, and of the Prince Regent, [270];
- resumes the command in the Baltic, [272];
- appoints Rear-admirals Byam Martin, and J.N. Morris to serve underhim, ib.;
- arrives at Gothenburg, [274];
- letter from Captain Stewart, [275];
- from Mr. Thornton, [281];
- named Knight Grand Cross of the Sword of Sweden, [286];
- letter from the King of Sweden, ib.;
- receives news from England of the death of his eldest daughter, [288];
- his conduct on the occasion, ib.;
- letter from Lord Cathcart, [289];
- resigns his command to Rear-admiral Sir George Hope, [293];
- presented with a sword by the King of Sweden, ib.;
- letter from Baron Platen, ib.;
- returns to England, [294];
- letter from Mr. Croker, ib.;
- retires from service, [298];
- his various occupations, ib.;
- claims for a Peerage disregarded, [299];
- observations respecting, [300];
- resumes his works of charity, and benevolence in Guernsey, [303];
- his residence there, ib.;
- visits Oxford, [304];
- letter from Lord Nelson, [305];
- his political opinions, [306];
- letter from Earl St. Vincent, [308];
- is appointed to the command at Plymouth, ib.;
- sentiments of Earl Grey respecting, [309];
- receives a visit from Lord Exmouth, ib.;
- strikes his flag, [310];
- created a Baron upon the accession of his Majesty William IV. ib.;
- his reception at the island of Guernsey and rejoicings there, [313];
- political opinions and conduct, [315];
- grief on the death of his second son, [316];
- anecdotes of his carriage being robbed, [317];
- the king of Sweden presents him with his portrait, [318];
- letter from Count Wetterstedt respecting, [319];
- his last illness, [320];
- Christian fortitude, [323];
- and death, [325];
- remarks on his professional career, [326];
- his moral and religious character, [329];
- list of the English squadron under, off Port Baltic, 1808, [396];
- his plan for forming a corps of Artillery for his Majesty's naval
- service, [399];
- letter from Earl Spencer, [401].
- Saumarez, Mr. John, letter to, from Lord de Saumarez, i. 423.
- —— Lieut.-General Sir Thomas, letter to, from Lord de Saumarez, i. 325;
- biographical memoir of, ii. [332].
- —— Mr. Richard, letters to, from Lord de Saumarez, i. 91, 94, 106,
- —— Lady de, her marriage, i. 88;
- letters to, from Lord de Saumarez, 232, 283, 297, 301, 307, 308,
- 311, 314, 316, 390, 426;
- her letter to her son, 311.
- —— (present Lord), his tour to Åbo, and St. Petersburg, ii. [287];
- biographical memoir of, [417].
- —— Thomas le Marchant, third son, notice of his death, ii. [316];
- account of, [419].
- —— Mary Dobrée, eldest daughter, notice of her death, ii. [288].
- Schill, Major, account of, ii. [156].
- Scylla and Charybdis, remarks of Sir J. Saumarez upon, i. 203.
- Seymour, Lord Hugh, his letter of congratulation to Sir J. Saumarez, i. 176.
- Skripeetzen Mr. anecdote concerning, ii. [116].
- Small, Lieut. governor of Guernsey, flattering testimonials published
- by, respecting Sir J. Saumarez, i. 135;
- his letter to the Secretary of the Admiralty, 136.
- Smith, Capt. providential escape of, from shipwreck upon his return to England, i. 42.
- —— J. letters from Sir J. Saumarez to, ii. [237], [243].
- Spain, joins Napoleon in his object of invading England, ii. [88];
- Joseph Buonaparte declared King of, [188].
- Spanish army, amount of, i. 330;
- loss in, at the battle of Algeziras, 365.
- —— fleet, commanded by Don Josef de Cordova, engaged with the
- British fleet off Cape St. Vincent, i. 167;
- list of the, ib.;
- opinion of Sir J. Saumarez respecting, 181.
- —— galleon, account of the action with the, off Manilla, ii. [352].
- —— Priests, miserable situation of, in a captured vessel, i. 200.
- —— squadron, list of the, which sailed from Algeziras on the 12th
- July, 1801, i. 419.
- Spencer, copy of the journal of the, i. 368;
- remarks upon, 373.
- —— Earl, letters of, to Sir J. Saumarez, i. 149, 176, 288, 305, 319; ii. [401];
- letter of Sir James to, i. 304, 318; ii. [399].
- —— Mr. death of, i. 364.
- Stanhope, Capt. John, orders of, to Sir J. Saumarez, i. 57;
- returns to England on board the Tisiphone, 63.
- Stanzas, written on the occasion of Sir J. Saumarez being created a
- Knight of the Bath, at Gibraltar, ii. [41].
- Stevens, P. Secretary of the Admiralty, letters of Sir J. Saumarez to,
- i. 104, 109, 113, 139.
- Stewart, Capt. his letter to Sir J. Saumarez, ii. [275];
- detached to the Belt, to cut off communication with Zealand, [284].
- Steward, Mr. death of, i. 364.
- Stockholm, arrest and escape of Sir John Moore at, ii. [102];
- accounts received from, of the surrender of Sweaborg, [104].
- Strombolo Mount, description of, i. 204.
- Sudermania, Duke of, see [Charles XIII].
- Sweaborg, surrender of, ii. [104];
- remarks concerning, ib.
- Sweden, state of affairs in, ii. [98];
- revolution in, [131];
- dethronement of Gustavus IV. King of, [132];
- laws in, ib. n.;
- rejoicings in, upon the triumph of the British squadron over the
- Russian flotilla, [162];
- change of politics in, [188];
- death of the Crown Prince in, ib.;
- peremptory orders of Buonaparte, relating to the commerce of, [190];
- election of Bernadotte, Prince of Ponte Corvo, as Crown Prince, [208];
- his arrival in, [217];
- critical situation of, in 1812, [272];
- regard of the inhabitants of, towards Sir J. Saumarez, [317];
- letter of a tourist in, [318].
- —— King of, see [Gustavus IV. (Adolphus)].
- Swedish character, opinion of Sir J. Saumarez upon the, ii. [105].
- —— expedition sails under Admiral Puké and General Wachtmeister, ii. [165];
- failure of the, [171].
- Swedish fleet, number of ships in the, ii. [110];
- —— government, declaration of the, ii. [218];
- remonstrance of Sir J. Saumarez with, [241].
- —— officers, joy of, upon meeting Sir J. Saumarez, i. 75;
- list of, on board the French fleet under Comte de Grasse, 1782, ii. [384].
- Symons, Capt. narrow escape of, from shipwreck, upon his return to England, i. 42.
T.
- Tait, Admiral, list of the fleet under, ii. [290].
- Tancock, Capt. John, remarks of Sir J. Saumarez upon his meritorious
- conduct, i. 250 n.
- Tawast, Baron, conference of Sir J. Saumarez with, ii. [232];
- Tchitchagoff, Admiral, his letter to Sir J. Saumarez, ii. [119].
- Thompson, Capt. ordered to protect the trade in the Mediterranean, i. 22;
- sails for Gibraltar, 23;
- for England, ib.
- Thornbrough, Admiral, relieves Sir J. Saumarez in his cruise off the Black Rocks, i. 325.
- Thornton, Mr. (afterwards Sir Edward,) account of his being smuggled
- Toulon fleet, sailing of the, i. 193;
- narrow escape of, ib.
- Trafalgar, battle of, its effect upon the speculations of Buonaparte, ii. [88].
- "Travels through Sicily and Malta," by Brydone, Sir J. Saumarez's
- opinion of, i. 205.
- Trolle, Capt. his report relative to the position of the Russian fleet, ii. [122].
- Troubridge, Capt. Sir Thomas, remarks concerning, i. 272;
- his letter to Sir J. Saumarez, 324;
- letter from Sir James to, ii. [33].
- Troude, Capt. report of, to Rear-admiral Linois, i. 430.
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V.
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