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Letter from Vice Admiral Cuthbert Collingwood, 1st Baron Collingwood, to William Cornwallis. (Manuscript)
1803-08-19
COR/100/4/6
Count S Woronzov on trade and the Ionian Islands, and the request by Count Mocinego [at Corfu] for restitution of property detained, and requesting his assistance for the mission of Mr Pangallo (Manuscript)
1803-12-31 - 1804-01-12
CRK/13/179
Ball to Nelson, Malta, 1 April 1805, (private), on the defence of Messina, and his failing eyesight (Manuscript)
1805-04-01
CRK/1/170
Charles Arbuthnot to Nelson, Trieste, 14 March 1805, requesting a frigate to take him to Constantinople (Manuscript)
1805-03-14
CRK/1/71
M Ball to Nelson, Blackheath Hill, 25 November [180?], thanking him for favours granted to Captain Ball (Manuscript)
CRK/1/197
Mr William Baker to Nelson, Hill Street, Berkeley Square, 11 August 1804, enclosing a letter on the deaths of his son, Captain Baker, and Lieutenant John Davies, and recommending Lieutenant Henry Davis serving under Nelson in the Thunderer Bomb vessel (Manuscript)
1804-08-11
CRK/1/193
Accounts of the Applewhaites Plantation (Manuscript)
1803-1804
MGS/40/1
Table of signals employed in the Channel Fleet under the command of Admiral W Cornwallis during the blockade of Brest. (Manuscript)
1803
SGN/B/15
Allowance for the wear and tear of the Romney for 33 months at 3pounds per man, with notes on Navy board paper page 301 (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/105/13/33
Captain Fanshawe, Carysfort, Nore, to Markham, on making a signal for a convoy to the Baltic, homeward fleet just appeared and boats gone to look for men, to avoid courts martial as only 19 years old last March, PS on manning the Greenland fleet from Colliers rather than risk being pressed (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/102/2/69
NEPTUNE 1801-1807:. 'Bills paid by MH at Portsmouth May 1802 ... outfit to the Bay', and list of stores, sails etc and chequebook (Manuscript)
1802
HNL/94/4
NORFOLK 1800-1812: Papers relating to dispute over account for repairs, James Evans, Shipwright of S Shields 1800-1802 (Manuscript)
1800-1802
HNL/99/6
Marquis of Sligo to Nelson, political news on support for Addington, reports of possible changes at the Admiralty, fear that French still have designs on Egypt, Austrian and Portuguese views, Mameluke [Egyptian] visitor well received (Manuscript)
1803-11-29
CRK/11/11
Sir William to Lady Hamilton, Persano, Wednesday [18 January 1792], on hunting, comment on her dress and singing, and his return (Harrison II, 174). (Manuscript)
1792-01-18 - 1792-01-18
CRK/20/15
Staines to Nelson, HMS CAMELEON, Malta, 4 January 1805, found no enemy privateers in his cruise in gulph of Venice, Commissioner Otway's survey on his ship and plan for overhaul given lack of copper (Manuscript)
1805-01-04
CRK/11/158
Letters from John Jervis, Earl St Vincent (Manuscript)
1801-1803
COR/100/4/23
Acton to Nelson, Naples, 14 Feb 1804, (2 pages), on news from Paris and Constantinople, unrest in Egypt, and Russian preparations in the Black Sea (Manuscript)
1804-10-04
CRK/1/70
A series of correspondence to and from Spiridion Foresti,British consul in Corfu, containing information about French Privateers, dispatches from Russia and intelligence on Leghorn, Naples and Otranto. (Manuscript)
1803-09-11 - 1804-06-27
CRK/5/121-140
A series of letters to Nelson from peoples whose surnames begin with F including Foresti, British Consul in Corfu and John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid. (Manuscript)
1803-09-13 - 1805-02-09
CRK/5/141-160
Letter from Trieste to Gentlemen Underwriters,concerning insurance on an English brig, the LYON, chartered by Alex Comelati of Ancona, with goods for London, taken prize by a French privateer. (Manuscript)
1804-08-18 - 1804-08-18
CRK/18/71
Queen of Naples to Lady Hamilton, 17 July 1799, unsigned, in French, thanking her for her letter with news, she is ready to go to Naples, reports of the French squadron. (Manuscript)
1799-07-17 - 1799-07-17
CRK/21/67
Envelope of above letter (CRK/21/65) with red seal, annotated by Lady Hamilton, 'Palermo June 12th 1799 at 12 o'clock, Queen' (Manuscript)
1799-06-12 - 1799-06-12
CRK/21/66
PhiEnvelope of above letter (CRK/21/71) with red seal, annotated by Lady Hamilton,' from the Queen of the ?Bajeria to Lady H at Palermo, Novr 7th 1799'.llipps-Croker (Manuscript)
1799-11-07 - 1799-11-07
CRK/21/72
Staines to Nelson, HMS CAMELEON, Palermo, 17 September 1804, expressing his gratitude, he will deliver the maraschino [wine], and hoping the refit will allow him to remain two more years under Nelson's command (Manuscript)
1804-09-17
CRK/11/157
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