Catalogue description LETTERS FROM ADMIRALS ETC. - JAMAICA

Details of Subsubseries within ADM 1
Reference: Subsubseries within ADM 1
Title: LETTERS FROM ADMIRALS ETC. - JAMAICA
Description:

Correspondence from the senior officers at Jamaica. The first volume includes papers relating to Walker's expedition to Quebec in 1711. Correspondence between the commander-in-chief, the Spanish authorities and the Admiralty about the Spanish seizure ofH.M. schooner Sir Edward Hawke in 1771 is in ADM 1/5117/3. From 1821 the Jamaica station included the whole Caribbean; in 1831 Bermuda and North American waters were added. ADM 12/1-4 is an index to ships mentioned in flag officers' reports, 1711-1793.

When using the ADM 12 indexes to search for papers in ADM 1, documents in this sub-sub-series have the reference: 'P'

Date: 1713-1815
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)

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