Letters from Rear-Admiral Lord Nelson to Captain Henry D'Esterre Darby, 1799
Letters from Rear-Admiral Lord Nelson to Captain Henry D'Esterre Darby, Sep-Oct 1799. These 3 letters are printed in Nicholas "Dispatches and letters of Lord Nelson" Vol. IV, but the versions given there are taken from the letter book copies and not the original letters. The main difference is that in each case a personal note has been added. (photographs).
Record details
| Item reference: | PGR/11 |
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| Catalogue section: | Copies of manuscripts not held in the Museum collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1799-09-01 - 1799-10-31 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Typescript, also photographs of documents relating to the Freedom of Berwick-on-Tweed for Horatio Nelson. (Manuscript) (PGR/10)
- Letters from Rear-Admiral Lord Nelson to Captain Henry D'Esterre Darby, 1799 (Manuscript) (PGR/11)
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