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Letters to/from Du Roveray (Manuscript)
Jul 1799
NEP/9/28
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 26 August 1796, about request from neutral vessels (Manuscript)
1796-08-26
CRK/5/27
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 19September 1796, capture of Capraia (Manuscript)
1796-09-19
CRK/5/36
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 16 September 1796, news from Spain (Manuscript)
1796-09-16
CRK/5/34
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 2 July 1796, intelligence from Vienna, request for more information on Leghorn (Manuscript)
1796-07-02
CRK/5/11
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 17 July 1796, successful operation, need to negotiate bills at Genoa (Manuscript)
1796-07-17
CRK/5/13
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 12 August 1796, troops for 'our plan' (Manuscript)
1796-08-12
CRK/5/22
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 17 July 1796, about the blockade of Genoa (Manuscript)
1796-07-17
CRK/5/14
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 22 July 1796, intelligence from Genoa, arrival of the MUTINE (Manuscript)
1796-07-22
CRK/5/16
Minto to Nelson, London, 18 May 1803, concerning his son George who is to sail to the Mediterranean (Manuscript)
1803-05-18
CRK/9/65
Vice-Admiral Sir John Orde to Nelson appreciation for Nelson's attentions to a friend sent on business to the fleet and commenting on his arduous service (Manuscript)
1804-09-28
CRK/9/159
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 5 September 1796, about American vessels at Leghorn (Manuscript)
1796-09-05
CRK/5/31
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 6 July 1796, (secret) about landing troops at Porto Ferraio (Manuscript)
1796-07-06
CRK/5/12
Elliot to the Marquis de Silva, Bastia, 31 July 1796, [in French], about the blockade of Leghorn (Manuscript)
1796-07-31
CRK/5/18
Sir Evan Nepean to Nelson, 24 November 1803, recovered from illness, no prizes because no enemy ships at sea, HMS DIANA to sail (Manuscript)
1803-11-24
CRK/9/106
Sir Evan Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 11 January 1804, concerning Mr James, nephew of Lord Camden who is to have a frigate (Manuscript)
1804-01-11
CRK/9/107
A letter from Mr Eldred to Nepean regarding he French town of Morlaix (Manuscript)
28 Aug 1801
NEP/9/21
Colonel Edward Marcus Despard to Nelson, since I saw your Lordship this morning I have been informed that my execution is to take place tomorrow morning. (Manuscript)
1803
CRK/4/10
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 25 August 1796, intelligence on Cadiz and Leghorn, need for bills to be exchanged (Manuscript)
1796-08-25
CRK/5/25
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 30 August 1796, abondonment of the expedition as troops sent to Gibraltar (Manuscript)
1796-08-30
CRK/5/28
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 6 August 1796, (secret), rejecting Nelson's proposals for a command on shore, availability of troops (Manuscript)
1796-08-06
CRK/5/19
Sir Evan Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 2 September 1803, Nelson's letters of 8 July received, sending AMAZON and SUFFISANTE, Lord St Vincent [First Lord of the Admiralty] reported well (Manuscript)
1803-09-02
CRK/9/105
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 16 August 1796, (secret) troops embarked for driving the French out of Leghorn (Manuscript)
1796-08-16
CRK/5/24
Elliot to Nelson, Bastia, 18 September 1796, about a rupture with Genoa, intelligence from Leghorn and Spain (Manuscript)
1796-09-18
CRK/5/35
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