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Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 30 July 1801, with a copy of a letter from Trinity House on cutters to be stationed close to buoys to sink them on the approach of the enemy (Manuscript)
1801-07-30
CRK/15/24
Henry Clarke to Nelson, 21 August 1803, on delivering Nelson's demand to the Bey to respect neutrality. (Manuscript)
1803-08-21 - 1803-08-21
CRK/17/73
Monsieur Faypoult, French Minister, Genoa, 11 November 1796, (copy of several letters, 2 pages, in French), concerning the violation of Genoese neutrality by English vessels at St Pierre D'Arena, and demanding that the Genoese seize merchant vessels in the port. (Manuscript)
1796-11-11 - 1796-11-11
CRK/18/28
Nelson's reply to the anonymous sender [see CRK/14/92 and CRK/14/93], [draft, no date, July 1801], written in Lady Hamilton's hand, with amendment by Nelson, on the conduct of Hyde Parker, recommend it should not be published (Manuscript)
1801
CRK/14/94
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
Dundas, Robert Saunders, 2nd Viscount Melville, Politician, 1771-1851. (Manuscript)
1812-1856
MEL/101-106
Saxton, Sir Charles, 1st Baronet, Captain, 1732-1808. (Manuscript)
1762-1792
GRE/3-8
Naval Christmas Cards from officers on board ships to Commander John Henry Pipe. (Manuscript)
1919-1935
HSR/V/23
Gallichina to Nelson, Messina, 13 Feb 1805, (in Italian), enclosing letters from the Queen, assuring him of his loyalty and ability to defend Messina against the French, but no news at that port of the French fleet. (Manuscript)
1805-02-13 - 1805-02-13
CRK/18/60
Xerox copy of the typescript memoirs of Rear-Admiral the Hon Algernon Charles Littleton. (Manuscript)
LTO/1
Receipts for the OCEAN No.5. (Manuscript)
1805
FRS/3/4/5
J Falcon to Captain Richard Goodwin Keats, SUPERB, Algiers Bay, 16 January 1804, concerning the papers transmitted to Nelson from Alexander Ball on the Maltese captives at Algiers and the claim of Lord Nelson against the Dey of Algiers (Manuscript)
1804-01-16 - ?
CRK/16/36
Hill to Nelson, 28 [August 1801], with envelope, on adopting the measure to leave a parcel at Mr Jordan's shop, outlining motive for demand following death of a relative at Boulogne and to relieve distress, requesting remainder to be published in the in the Chronicle (Manuscript)
1801-09-28
CRK/14/118
Nelson to Nepean, HMS AMAZON, 21 September 1801, (private), on the disposition of Admiral Dickson, and Nelson's view that he would have attempted the measure despite its unpopularity with pilots, had it been within his command [possibly a reference to an attack on Flushing] (Manuscript)
1801-09-21
CRK/15/2
Nelson, HMS AGAMEMNON [no date, draft, 2 pages], account of the capture on 3 November 1795 of an enemy vessel by Lieutenant Spicer, between Nice and St Remo, with report of other small vessels under Genoese and Greek colours believed to be carrying supplies for the French, in future to carry passes if Genoese (Manuscript)
1795-11-03 - ?
CRK/14/9
Nelson to William Marsden, HMS VICTORY, 13 October 1804, his complaint on receiving a copy of an order from Admiral Cornwallis to Captain Moore, with instructions to cruise off Cadiz, and not having received news of a war having started on the station under his command (Manuscript)
1804-10-13 - ?
CRK/15/10
John Graefer (Nelson's estate manager) to Nelson, 21 November 1799, reporting his arrival at Bronte, his reception at Adrano, his meeting with vassals, his plan for a survey of the estate and to mend roads, with a request for map of the estate. (Manuscript)
1799-11-21 - 1799-11-21
CRK/17/4
Austen, Charles John, Rear-Admiral, 1779-1852. (Manuscript)
1815-1851
AUS/101-163
Hood, Alexander, 1st Viscount Bridport, Admiral, 1726-1814. (Manuscript)
1743-1830
MKH/501-512
Captain Donnelly, Narcissus, Tunis Road, 5 Oct 1803, (3 pages, 12 sides), with an account of his audience with the Bey, arranged by Mr Clarke, requesting use of Zembra and supply of provisions and water, problem of Neapolitan vessel seized. (Manuscript)
1803-10-05 - 1803-10-05
CRK/17/68
Charlotte to Nelson, (no Date, in answer to his of the 10 July [1804], (Copy, in French, annotated 'pour copie conforme A Scott'), thanking him for his news, dismay at the French attempt to conquer Europe, and assuring him of friendship. (Manuscript)
1804-07-10 - 1804-07-10
CRK/18/67
King Ferdinand to Nelson, Portici, 22 May 1804, (in Italian), on threats from the French and demand for Sir John Acton [the prime minister] to be dismissed over a quarrel with the French Ambassador, which he is not strong enough to refuse, annotated ' a true copy, Alexander Scott'. (Manuscript)
1804-05-22 - 1804-05-22
CRK/18/64
Memo from Richard Hawkins, HMS GALGO, off Flushing, 4 October 1801, with instructions to the lieutenant of the CONSTANT gun brig 4 October 1801, and the master of the revenue cutter DUKE [OF] YORK 5 October, and master of the revenue cutter HUNTER, 7 October 1801 (Manuscript)
1801-10-04 - 1801-10-07
CRK/15/4
Letters and papers from Sir Alexander Ball, (no date, in Italian), concerning sum due to Giuseppe and Antonio Bartolo, for the capture of the S Antonio di Padua, taken as prize by Algerian pirates, with an account from the American consul, and condemned at Malta, totalling 6198 (Spanish currency). (Manuscript)
CRK/18/63
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