 At the latter period, (having attained the rank of vice-admiral in 1799,) he was appointed third in command of the channel fleet, and hoisted his flag on board the Neptune of 98 guns. In the spring of 1802, he proceeded to Newfoundland as governor of...  The Annual biography and obituary - Page 2001823Full view - About this book
 | 1834 - 850 pages
...1801. At the latter period (having attained the rank of vice-admiral in 1799) he was appointed third in command of the Channel Fleet, and hoisted his flag on board the Neptune of 98 guns. In the spring of 1802, he proceeded to Newfoundland as governor of that Island,... | |
 | Archibald Duncan - 1806 - 380 pages
...the Earl of St. Vincent was placed at the head of 'the Admiralty, Mr. CcrnwaJlis su'":eeded him in the command of the Channel fleet, and hoisted his flag on board the Ville de Paris. On this station he continued without any opportunity of displaying any of the distinguished... | |
 | 1823 - 486 pages
...five years. The usual court-martial having been held to enquire into the loss of the Sircies, Captam Hunter, his officers and crew, were honourably acquitted....that distant colony, and sailed from England on the 1 4th of January, 1 795. His services there cannot be detailed in this place ; we must therefore be... | |
 | 1833 - 736 pages
...At the latter period (having attained the rank of Vice- Admiral in 1799) he was appointed third in command of the Channel Fleet, and hoisted his flag on board the Neptune of 98 guns. In the spring of 1802 he proceeded to Newfoundland as Governor of that island,... | |
 | Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom - 1833 - 528 pages
...1801. At the latter period (having attained the rank of Vice-Admiral in 1799) he was appointed third in command of the Channel Fleet, and hoisted his flag on board the Neptune of 98 guns. In the spring of 1802 he proceeded to Newfoundland as Governor of that island,... | |
 | 1834 - 476 pages
...1801. At the latter period, having attained the rank of vice-admiral in 1799, he was appointed third in command of the channel fleet, and hoisted his flag on board the Neptune. In the spring of 1802, he proceeded to Newfoundland, as governor of that island, and commander-in-chief... | |
 | William Jerdan - 1834 - 418 pages
...At the latter period, (having attained the rank of vice-admiral in 1799,) he was appointed third in command of the channel fleet, and hoisted his flag on board the Neptune of 98 guns. In the spring of 1802, he proceeded to Newfoundland as governor of that island,... | |
 | 1834 - 850 pages
...At the latter jjeriod ¡having attained the rank of viee-admiral iu 1799) he was appointed third in command of the Channel Fleet, and hoisted his flag on board the Neptune oí' 90 RUB*. In the spring of 180-', he proceeded to Newfoundland as governor of that Island,... | |
 | Andrews Norton, Charles Folsom - 1833 - 518 pages
...ISOI. At the latter period (having attained the rank of Vice-Admiral in 1799) he was appointed third in command of the Channel Fleet, and hoisted his flag on board the Neptune of 98 guns. In the spring of 1802 he proceeded to Newfoundland as Governor of that island,... | |
 | 1834 - 492 pages
...1801. At the latter period (having attained the rank of ViceAdmiral in 1799), he was appointed third in command of the Channel fleet, and hoisted his flag on board the Neptune, of 98 guns. In the spring of 1802, he proceeded to Newfoundland as Governor of that island,... | |
| |
