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Nelson to Evan Nepean, Secretary of the Admiralty, HMS AGAMEMNON, Genoa Mole, 13 November 1795 (draft), report on the strength of the French army, views of General de Vins, intense cold weather, vessels loaded with corn for France, French attacks on posts near Genoa, his protest at breach of neutrality (Manuscript)
1795-11-13
CRK/14/8
Piano delle due Regie Abbazie di Sta maria di Maniaci e di St Filippo di Fragala (no date, in Italian) listing the income of the Abbeys belonging to the Great Hospital at Palermo in the year 1579, including tithes on produce, totalling 1433 (nfi). (Manuscript)
CRK/17/44
Grant of title to the estate in Bronte from The King to Nelson, no date, (in French), and request from The Miinister [Sir William Hamilton] to Lord Grenville, Foreign Secretary, for permission for Nelson to use the title. (Manuscript)
CRK/17/47
Nelson to [? Consul Brame, Genoa, HMS AGAMEMNON, December 1795, draft], request for any ships requiring convoy from Genoa, and letters for Captain Cockburn, asks for proof of release of his lieutenant from prison, request for intelligence of French and Austrian losses on Riviera (Manuscript)
1795
CRK/14/17
Hood family papers (Manuscript)
1736-1914
MKH
Correspondence from John Jervis Sir William Parker's parents, to George Parker and Mrs Parker, about William's progress. (Manuscript)
1788-1800
PAR/300/1
Mr Minet and Fecton letters about overdue payment (Manuscript)
Oct 1794
NEP/9/3
Mr Clarke (vice consul at Tunis) to Mr Macauley, Tunis, 27 July 1803 (extract) on passports and the prize vessel Pomona of Poole, bound from Trapani to Newfoundland with salt, seized by French privateers flying Moorish colours. (Manuscript)
1803-07-27 - 1803-07-27
CRK/17/70
Captain Hope, 2 June 1798, Intelligence dated 28 May 1798, from a Danish vessel on the sailing of the French fleet, noting that EMERALD parted on 23 May, TERPISCHORE and BONNE CITOYENNE joined off Toulon, endeavouring to join Captain Troubridge (Manuscript)
1798-05-28 - 1798-06-02
CRK/14/42
Nelson to the Emperor of Russia, Vienna, 4 September 1800, [extract], on reports being received of the relief of Malta by the British squadron, on the restoration of the government of the Order [of the Knights of Malta] (Manuscript)
1800-09-04
CRK/14/60
Resume of the despatches of Lord Nelson to the Minister at the Ottoman Court, 28 November 1803 (Translated into French, 2 pages), concerning the activities of the Niger and Cameleon at Genoa. (Manuscript)
1803-11-28 - 1803-11-28
CRK/18/72
Admiral Ganteaume to Citoyen General (Bonaparte), Alexandria, 14 Fruct, an 6, (31 Aug, 1798), (3 pages, in French), draft, defence of the conduct of Rear Admiral Blanquet and giving the latest news from Alexandria. (Manuscript)
1798-08-31 - 1798-08-31
CRK/18/29
Admiral Jervis to Lieutenant Colonel Durler, Marechal de Campe, Victory, San Fiorenzo Bay, 13 Oct 1796 (Copy, in French), on the heavy losses sustained by the Baron de Rolle's regiment, and supplying 180 to 200 Austrians to replace them. (Manuscript)
1796-10-13 - 1796-10-13
CRK/18/27
Mustapha Bey, to Nelson, Coron, 6 Feb 1805, (in Italian), reporting that the French fleet has left Toulon, and that his envoy to Constantinople had refused to recognise Napoleon as Emperor. (Manuscript)
1805-02-06 - 1805-02-06
CRK/18/61
Renard to 'Monsieur', 28 July 1801, (in French), packets to be taken by fishermen to Sangate while British ships blockade Boulogne, sending French newspapers and details of the coast, giving rendezvous for the ships, and signals by furling of sails. (Manuscript)
1801-07-28 - 1801-07-28
CRK/18/35
Spencer to Nelson, Admiralty, 26 May 1796, welcoming Nelson's intelligence reports of cutting out of vessels from under the Loana batteries in absence of despatches from Jervis, in need of good news from sea as he laments the news from shore (Manuscript)
1796-05-26
CRK/11/39
Spencer to Nelson, Admiralty, 18 August 1799, (private), expressing his pleasure at the restoration of the King of Naples, reporting that a baronetcy has been agreed for Troubridge, and hopes for the surrender of Malta and cooperation with the Russians (Manuscript)
1799-08-18
CRK/11/40
Nelson to [Francis Drake, British Minister at Genoa], HMS AGAMEMNON, Vado Bay, 11 November 1795, at night, (draft), news of General de Vins, reports on French landings along the coast, reports on change of command in English fleet, concern for his distinguishing pendant (Manuscript)
1795-11-11
CRK/14/7
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 29 September 1801, on receiving news of the decease of Captain Edward Thornborough Parker, regretting his loss, and agreeing the Sick and Hurt board to defray his nursing expenses but not the cost of the funeral (Manuscript)
1801-09-29
CRK/15/144
Nepean to Nelson, ordering him to direct the payment of the pilots of the revenue vessels, to send the FOX to Gravesend and the NANCY fire vessel to Deptford to be paid off, and to return the revenue vessels to their stations (Manuscript)
1801-10-12
CRK/16/21
A draught of the port of Middleburgh and of the sands off it, given to the Commanders of the Dutch East India Companies ships, procured at Middleburg by Captain Brereton, 1765 (Manuscript)
1765
CRK/16/51
Note in Nelson's hand on Latitude required for the courses and distances on the other side, also giving latitude and longitude for VICTORY and bearing to St Mary's, Azores, at noon on 26 June 1805 (Manuscript)
1805-06-16 - 1805-06-26
CRK/16/63
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 4 August 1801, (torn, 2 pages), on communicating to their Lordships Nelsons information on the strength of the enemy at Boulogne, (on the reverse, Nelson to [the Admiralty], draft, no date), on the Sea Fencibles (Manuscript)
1801-08-04
CRK/15/37
Letter to Nelson from Bronte, 18 January 1800, (in Italian, 2 pages), with signatures over eight columns annotated 'Letter from Bronte signed by near 300 of the vassals wishing Lord Nelson a Happy New Year'. (Manuscript)
1800-01-18
CRK/17/9
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