Download or read book Letters and Papers of Admiral of the Fleet Sir Thomas Byam Martin written by Sir Richard Vesey Hamilton and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2019-04-24 with total page 438 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Admiral Hamilton edited three volumes of Byam Martin's papers which were issued out of sequence. This volume consists of journals, public and private correspondence dealing with the years 1808 to 1812, when Martin was a captain in Saumarez's fleet in the Baltic, and 1812 to 1813, when he was Lord Keith's second-in-command and responsible for the naval effort in support of Wellington's army along the North coast of Spain.