General observations in behalf of certain captains of navy, who were passed over in the late promotion of admirals : humbly submitted to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament

General observations in behalf of certain captains of navy, who were passed over in the late promotion of admirals : humbly submitted to the consideration of both Houses of Parliament

Case of Captain George Balfour of the navy, humbly submitted to the consideration of Parliament.|Case of Captain Bray of the navy, humbly submitted to the consideration of Parliament.|Case of Sir Digby Dent of the navy, humbly submitted to the consideration of Parliament.|Case of Captain Kennedy of the navy, humbly submitted to the consideration of Parliament.|Case of Captain John Laforey of the navy, humbly submitted to the consideration of Parliament.|Case of Capt. Samuel Thompson of the navy, humbly submitted to the consideration of Parliament.|Case of Captain Samuel Uvedale of the navy, humbly submitted to the consideration of Parliament.

[London? : s.n., 1787]

[8] items ; 32 cm. (fol.)

L2014F100 1787

(OCoLC)884571334

Caption title.
With 7 petitions to Parliament from captains of the royal navy "of great experience and acknowledged merit in their profession," but passed over for promotion of admirals in 1787.
All of 7 officers served during the Seven Years' War and the American Revolution.
Contents: [1]. General observations in behalf of certain captains of navy, who were passed over in the late promotion of admirals ... -- [2]. Case of Captain George Balfour of the navy ... -- [3]. Case of Captain Bray of the navy ... -- [4]. Case of Sir Digby Dent of the navy ... -- [5]. Case of Captain Kennedy of the navy ... -- [6]. Case of Captain John Laforey of the navy ... -- [7]. Case of Capt. Samuel Thompson of the navy ... -- [8]. Case of Captain Samuel Uvedale of the navy ...

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