CONTENTS.

VOL. II.

1797.

BRITISH AND FRENCH FLEETS, 1-State of british navy, ibid.-

Expedition to Ireland, 2—Indefatigable and Amazon with Droits-

de-l'Homme, 17-Loss of the Amazon and Droits-de-l'Homme,

23-Expedition to Ireland, 29-Negotiation for peace, 33-

Mutiny at Spithead, ibid.-Second meditated invasion of Ire-

land, 41-Second overture for peace, 43-BRITISH AND SPANISH

FLEETS, ibid.-Sir John Jervis off Cape St.-Vincent, ibid.—

Bombardment of Cadiz, 77-Cutting out the Mutine, 81—

Nelson at Santa-Cruz, ibid.-Mutiny off Cadiz, 87-French

successes in the Mediterranean, 89—BRITISH AND FRANCO-

SPANISH FLEETS, 90-Cruise of rear-admiral Brueys, 91--

Mutiny at the Nore, ibid.-BRITISH AND DUTCH FLEETS, 92—

Admiral Duncan off Camperdown, 95--LIGHT SQUADRONS AND

SINGLE SHIPS, 114-Escape of indiamen, 115-Andromache

and an Algerine, ibid.-Capture of the Résistance and Con-

stance, 117-Viper and spanish privateer, 119-Capture of the

Hardi, ibid.-Capture of the Ninfa and Santa-Elena, ibid.——

Destruction of the Calliope, 123-Mutiny in the Lady-Shore

convict-ship, 125-Arethusa and Gaieté, 127-Alexandrian

and Coq, ibid.-Penguin and Oiseau, 128-Pelican and Trom-

peur, 129-Capture of the Epicharis, 130-Recapture of the

Hyæna, 131-Gallantry of a purser, 132-Phoebe and Néréide,

133-Capture of a gun-brig by two french privateers, 135—

Recapture of the Daphne, 136-COLONIAL EXPEDITIONS, NORTH

AMERICA, 136-Loss of the Tribune, 137-WEST INDIES, 140—

Capture of Trinidad, 141-Boats of the Hermione at Porto-

Rico, 143-Destruction of the french Hermione, 145-British

boats and french privateers at Cape Roxo, 147-Mutiny on

board the british Hermione, 149-CAPE OF GOOD HOPE, 150—

Mutiny in the squadron there, ibid,

1798.

BRITISH AND FRENCH FLEETS, 152-State of the british navy,

ibid.-Mars and Hercule, 155-Buonaparte's plan for invading

England, 161-Invasion-flotilla, its origin, 163-Repulsed at

Saint-Marcouf, 165-Captain Popham at Ostende, 169-

Destruction of the Confiante, 173-Expedition to Ireland,

177-Capture of general Humbert, 179-Expedition to Ire-

land, 181-Capture of the Hoche and consorts, 185—Melam-

pus and Resolue, 197-Kangaroo and Loire, 199-Mermaid

and Loire, 201-Anson and Kangaroo with Loire, 205-

Fisgard and Immortalité, 207-Expeditions to Ireland, 209—

Cartels, 214-Rear-admiral Nelson in the Mediterranean, 215-

Departure of Buonaparte's egyptian expedition, 217—Buona-

parte's seizure of Malta, 219-Nelson's chase of Buonaparte,

221-Buonaparte at Alexandria, 227-French fleet at anchor in

Aboukir bay, 229-Battle of the Nile, 231-Summons and

blockade of Malta, 273—Capture of Goza, 274-French suc-

cesses in Italy, 275-Turks at Corfu, 276-Blockade of

Alexandria, 277-Capture of Torride and destruction of

Anémone, 279-Attack on Aboukir castle, 281-BRITISH AND

SPANISH FLEETS, 283-Earl St.-Vincent off Cadiz, ibid.-Capture

of Minorca, ibid.-BRITISH AND DUTCH FLEETS, 288-LIGHT

SQUADRONS AND SINGLE SHIPS, ibid.-George and spanish priva-

teers, ibid.-Pomone and Cheri, 289-Kingfisher and Betsy,

290-Lieutenant Pym and Désirée, 291-Melampus and Volage,

292-Speedy and Papillon, 293-Cobourg and Revanche, 294-

Chase of the Charente, 295-Recovery and Revanche, 296—

Victorieuse and french privateer, 297-Escape of sir Sidney

Smith, 299-Aurora and french privateer-Princess-Royal and

Aventurier, 301-Seahorse and Sensible, 303-Tippoo-Saib

and the French, 305-Sibylle and Fox at Manilla, 307- Same at

Sanboargon, 313-Preneuse and two indiamen, 315-Loss of the

Resistance, 317-Pearl and french frigates, 318-Capture of the

Seine, 319-Capture of the Mondovi, 322-Brilliant and french

frigates, 323-Eagle privateer and Lodi corvette, 325-Boats of

Regulus in Aguada bay, 327-Lion and four spanish frigates,

329-Melpomène at Corigiou, 330-Espoir and Liguria, 331—

Capture of the Vaillante, 333-Hazard and Neptune, 335-

Leander and Généreux, ibid.—Capture of the Décade, 347—

Capture of the Flore, 348-Also of the Furie and Waakzaamheid,

.

349-Herald and french privateers, 351-Perdrix and Armée-

d'Italie, 352-Ambuscade and Baïonnaise, 353—COLONIAL EX-

PEDITIONS, WEST INDIES, 362-Evacuation of Port-au-Prince,

363-Spanish attack on Honduras, 365.

1799.

BRITISH AND FRENCH FLEETS, 367-State of the british navy,

ibid.-Lord Bridport off Brest, 369-Escape of admiral Bruix

from Brest, 371-Admiral Bruix off Cadiz, 373-Admiral

Bruix in the Mediterranean, 375-BRITISH AND FRANCO-SPANISH

FLEETS, 376—Cadiz fleet in Carthagena and M. Bruix in Toulon,

379-Capture of M. Perrée's squadron, 381-Lord Keith and

M. Bruix, 383-Junction of admirals Bruix and Massaredo,

385-Departure of admirals Bruix and Massaredo for Brest,

387-They anchor in Brest, 389-Spanish squadron at the

Isle of Aix, 391-BRITISH AND FRENCH FLEETS, 392-French

in possession of Italy, 393-Surrender of Ancona to the Aus-

trians, 395-Lord Nelson at Palermo, 397-Captain Foote at

Palermo, ibid. Same at Naples, 399-Lord Nelson at Naples,

401-Lord Nelson and Caraccioli, 403-Captain Troubridge at

Fort St.-Elmo, 407-Same at Capua and Gaeta, 409-British

seamen at Rome, 411-Buonaparte at Suez, ibid.-Buona-

parte and Achmet-Djezzar, 413-Bombardment of Alexandria,

415-Sir Sidney Smith at Acre, 417-French and Turks at

Aboukir, 431-Buonaparte's preparations for leaving his army,

433-His escape from Egypt, 435-Centurion and Albatross

at Suez, 437-Dædalus and Fox at Kosseïn, 439-French and

Turks at Bogaz, 441-Surrender of El-Arich by treachery,

443-BRITISH AND DUTCH FLEETS, 444-Expedition to Holland,

445-Captain Border at Lemmer-town, 455-LIGHT SQUADRONS

AND SINGLE SHIPS, 456-Wolverine and two french luggers,

457-Loss of the Proserpine, 459-Dædalus and Prudente,

463-Capture of the Santa-Teresa, 465-Constellation and

Insurgente, 467-Espoir and Africa, 473-Sibylle and Forte,

475-Telegraph and Hirondelle, 486-Trent and Sparrow's

boats, 487-Sir Harry Neale and a french frigate-squadron,

489-Amaranthe and Vengeur, 490-Fortune and Salamine,

491-Boats of Success, 492-Alcmène and Courageux, 493-

Speedy and spanish vessels, 494-Recapture of Crash, 495-

Lieutenants Slade and Humphreys at Schiermonikoog, 497-

Clyde and Vestale, 499-Tamar and Républicaine, 501-Cap-

ture of the Braak and Gier, 503-Rattlesnake and Camel with

Preneuse, 505-Jupiter and Preneuse, 509-Destruction of the

Preneuse, 511-Speedy and spanish gun-boats, 513-Ferret

and spanish privateer, 515-Capture of the Bordelais, 517—

Trincomalée and Iphigénie, 518-Boats of the Echo, 519—

Capture of the Thetis and Santa-Brigida, 521-Cerberus and

five spanish frigates, 523-Cutting out the Hermione, 525-

Capture of the Zeelast and Zeerraght, also of Galgo, 531-

Courier and Guerrier, 532-Solebay with Egyptien and consorts,

533-Racoon and Intrépide, 535-Glenmore and Aimable with

Sirène and Bergère, 537-Recapture of the Lady-Nelson, 539-

COLONIAL EXPEDITIONS, WEST INDIES, 541-Capture of Suri-

nam, ibid.-EAST INDIES, 542-Capture of Seringapatam, ibid.-

Appendix, 545.

DIAGRAMS.

Battle of the Nile.....

Action of Leander and Généreux

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