Hamond, Sir Graham Eden, 1779-1862 (2nd Baronet and Admiral)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1779 - 1862
Biography
Admiral Sir Graham Eden Hamond (1779-1862), son of Captain Sir Andrew Snape Hamond, 1st Baronet (1738-1828), held various commands during the Napoleonic Wars. In 1824 he conveyed Lord Stuart de Rothesay to Brazil in the Wellesley. From 1834 to 1838 he held the post of senior officer commanding the South America Squadron.
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Fonds
Sir Andrew Snape Hamond and Sir Graham Eden Hamond: Correspondence and Papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9394
Scope and Contents
Letters to Sir Andrew Hamond, 1st Baronet. The correspondents include the Earl of Shelburne (1782); Sir Graham Hamond (1793-1805); 1st Viscount Duncan (1799); 2nd Earl of Chatham (1803); William Pitt (1804-5); and John McArthur (1804). Letters to Sir Graham Hamond, 2nd Baronet. The correspondents include W.P. Smith (1829-46); Sir Michael Seymour, inscription on his monument at Rio de Janeiro (1834); Sir Edward Belcher (1837); Sir Andrew Snape Hamond (1839-47); Graham Snape Hamond (1841);...
Dates:
1778-1871
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Sir Graham Eden Hamond: commonplace book.
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9576
Scope and Contents
1 vol., in parchment-covered boards, misc. notes, shorthand, copy letter to Governor of Corunna from HMS Blo____, 1801, verse, song, anecdotes, remarkable characters, accounts of cargoes of Spanish vessels, 1804, copy letters of Sir Graham Moore. From back, scrap of a journal, pencil sketches of ships, naval instruments.
Dates:
1800 (circa)
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
Fonds
Sir Graham Hamond: South American papers
Fonds
Reference Code: GBR/0012/MS Add.9458-9459
Scope and Contents
Consular documents and papers concerning Admiralty proposals for the provisioning of ships.
Dates:
1834-1836
Conditions Governing Access:
Unless restrictions apply, the collection is open for consultation by researchers using the Manuscripts Reading Room at Cambridge University Library. For further details on conditions governing access please contact mss@lib.cam.ac.uk. Information about opening hours and obtaining a Cambridge University Library reader's ticket is available from the Library's website (www.lib.cam.ac.uk).
Found in:
Cambridge University Library
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