360. HAMOND NAVAL PAPERS
ca. 40 items, 1766-1825,
microfilm (M-1722-24)
Records of letters received and sent and orders
received and issued directly related to the naval commands and duties of
Captain Andrew Snape Hamond and Admiral Graham Eden Hamond of the Royal Navy. Andrew Hamond's papers are concerned principally
with British naval operations during the American Revolutionary War. The
letterbooks for May and June 1776 mention the
use of Afro-American troops by English forces in the Tidewater area.
(McGregor Library Acc. 680)
