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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-08-10
ADM/A/1798/109
Lord Nelson, Voyage, pilots' accounts, articles etc January-August 1802: London-Antigua, sugar to London (Manuscript)
1802
HNL/82/14
Extracts from the examination book of the Surgeon's Company relating to Rear Admiral Sir Horatio Nelson's claim for medical expenses. (Manuscript)
1797-10-12 - 1798-03-01
PGR/24
Markham, Dockyard, Port Mahon, to Mrs Markham, writing by the Cormorant, Lord Mark Kerr, to consider offer of Mount Pleasant, on sending home some Madeira wine, failed to catch 4 Spanish frigates, now in charge as commodore on shore, hoping to earn 1000 pounds (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/107/2/12
Drummond to Nelson, Buynkderi, 22 July 1803, delivered your letter to the Grand Vizier with news of your command. (Manuscript)
1803-07-22
CRK/4/142
Duckworth to Nelson, HMS LEVIATHAN at sea, 27 July 1799, off the south of Sardinia, news of the combined fleets at Cadiz (Manuscript)
1799-07-27
CRK/4/157
Mrs Markham, to Captain Markham, HMS Centaur, Cove Ireland, on the news of the Hermione and mutiny of her crew, Sunday morning, less wind (Manuscript)
1797
MRK/107/3/11
Probate of Thomas Thorpe Fowke. (Manuscript)
1803
FOW/3/3
Alexander Ball, plan of the Battle of the Nile, first position of the fleets at half past 10 o'clock when the L'ORIENT caught fire and blew up (Manuscript)
CRK/14/49
Nelson to Sir William Hamilton, 8 March 1800, on the seige of Malta, to request gun boats from the Naples government, reporting that Troubridge has jaundice (Manuscript)
1800-03-08
CRK/14/59
Nelson to the Emperor [of Russia, no date, 1799, draft in Nelson's hand], recommending honours for Lady Hamilton and Alexander Ball, signed Bronte and Nelson (Manuscript)
1799
CRK/14/56
Duckworth to Nelson, HMS LEVIATHAN, Port Mahon, 10 August 1799, disposition of ships, movement of the combined fleet from Cadiz, enclosing list (Manuscript)
1799-08-10
CRK/4/158
Captain Durban, HMS WEAZLE, Tripoli, 11 August 1803, interview with the Bashaw about the war with France, annotated by Nelson 'Captain Dunbar relative to Tripoli' (Manuscript)
1803-08-11
CRK/4/151
Markham, Centaur, off Cadiz, to his father, with few provisions sailed from Bantry Bay under Sir Roger Curtis, to join Lord St Vincent, squadron sailed to join Nelson, news that Bonaparte is embarked at Toulon with troops to punish the Dey[ of Algiers], for beheading a Frenchman, (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/107/1/35
Letter from Quintin Woolnough to his wife from Fort Royal, Martinico [Martinique] (Manuscript)
1796-11-17
WOO/1/8
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-08-01
ADM/A/1798/6
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-08-12
ADM/A/1798/126
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-08-10
ADM/A/1798/105
Lord Nelson, Voyage, portage accounts, articles etc August 1800-February 1801: London-St Petersburg, iron, hemp, tallow to London (Manuscript)
1800-1801
HNL/82/10
Admiral John Markham maps and charts (Manuscript)
1801
MRK/110/1/2
Nelson's journal, 19 February [1800], relating the capture of the GENEREUX, and joining the Commander in Chief [Lord Keith], 20 February, he is feeling unwell, news of the French fleet (Manuscript)
1800-02-19 - 1800-02-20
CRK/14/58
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-08-08
ADM/A/1798/87
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-08-02
ADM/A/1798/16
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-08-18
ADM/A/1798/184
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