000 02335cam a22003013u 4500
001 53144
003 UtSlPG
005 20260610134226.0
006 m
007 cr n
008 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d
040 _aUtSlPG
041 7 _aen
_2iso639-1
050 4 _aDA
100 1 _aThompson, Edward Maunde, Sir,
_d1840-1929
245 1 0 _aCorrespondence of the Family of Haddock, 1657-1719 :
_bThe Camden Miscellany: Volume the Eighth
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2016
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2016-09-25
508 _aProduced by Cindy Horton and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
520 _a"Correspondence of the Family of Haddock, 1657-1719" by Sir Edward Maunde Thompson is a historical account edited in the late 19th century. The book chronicles the correspondence of the Haddock family, a lineage with a long-standing tradition of naval service, detailing their experiences and roles primarily in the 17th and early 18th centuries. This collection provides valuable insight into naval history, particularly during the tumultuous periods of conflict involving the English navy. At the start of the correspondence, we meet Captain Richard Haddock, who writes to his father while aboard the Dragon frigate in 1657. He expresses his longing to see his father and provides updates on naval affairs, including concerns about Dutch naval activities and preparations for potential conflict. The letters reveal the close-knit nature of the Haddock family, highlighting personal details such as Richard's relationship with his wife and his worries for their safety amidst the political tensions of the time. Through these letters, Thompson brings to life both the everyday concerns of a naval officer and the broader historical context of maritime warfare and family legacy. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aHaddock family
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/53144
999 _c93978
_d93978