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Hugh Inglis to Nelson, London, 4 December 1800, concerning a recommendation to the Court of Directors [of the East India Company] regarding a vacancy in the SIR EDWARD HUGHES, usually reserved for promotion of Masters (Manuscript) 1800-12-04 CRK/8/1
Captain Inman to Nelson, HMS DESIRE, Rostock Bay, 7 June 1801, enclosing a letter from Lieutenant of the BITTERN requesting a survey on the surgeon's mate (not enclosed) (Manuscript) 1801-06-07 CRK/8/3
Colonel Edward Marcus Despard 15 February 1803, about Nelson appearing as a character witness at his trial, enclosing a copy of a petition for mercy, with information on his family. (Manuscript) 1803-02-15 CRK/4/8
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Naples, 20 June 1803, with translation, thanking him for his letter of 10 June and his return to command in the Mediterranean (Manuscript) 1803-06-20 CRK/5/76
John Locker to Nelson, Charing Cross, 4 September 1801, recommending Tom Jones, whose father is the son of Henry Fielding [author of 'Tom Jones'], proposing to send the print of his father's portrait from Abbot's picture (Manuscript) 1801-09-04 CRK/8/86
Sarah Nelson to Lady Hamilton, 11 Sept [1801], on providing chairs and china belonging to the Suckling family, and requesting news of captain Parker. (Manuscript) 1801-09-11 - 1801-09-11 CRK/20/27
Captain William Kelly [former Captain of HMS GIBRALTAR], Plymouth, 31 August 1803, enclosing minutes of his court martial, recommending his nephew, Marward Kelly, on HMS GIBRALTAR (Manuscript) 1803-08-31 CRK/8/32
Keith to Nelson, East Cliff near Ramsgate, 3 December 1803, recommending George Scott, a mis[shipman] in HMS VICTORY, ships at the Nore, his view of invasion (Manuscript) 1803-12-03 CRK/8/43
Captain Richard Goodwin Keats, to Nelson, HMS SUPERB, no date, Thursday, with extract of a letter from HRH Duke of Clarence recommending a young man, Mr Fisher (Manuscript) CRK/8/27
Captain, later Vice Admiral, Thomas Maling (d.1849) to Nelson, HMS DIANA, Gibraltar Bay, 2 February 1804, arrived after difficult voyage with convoy dispersed in the bad weather, some at Lisbon, hope to find them in the straits (Manuscript) 1804-02-02 CRK/8/175
John McArthur, later Nelson's biographer. Robert McArthur to John McArthur, HMS ST GEORGE, Spithead, 12 August 1801, requesting an appointment as a clerk following service in HMS LONDON and HMS ST GEORGE (Manuscript) 1801-08-12 CRK/8/151
Archibald McNeil to Nelson, Naples, 4 July 1803, released on his parole, news of arrests of English residents at Leghorn, numbers of French troops, proposing a supply of cattle to Sicily for the fleet (Manuscript) 1803-07-04 CRK/8/166
Gives an account of an engagement with a Spanish ship and explains how he was demoted for allowing a seamen to desert and subsequently promoted to officer rank again. (Manuscript) 1805 AGC/30/4/11
Contemporary copy of extracts of letter from Lieutenant Granville Waldegrave to his father Admiral Wiliam Waldegrave, Lord Radstock, relating to the preparations for the Battle of Trafalgar. (Manuscript) 1805-10-10 WDG/12/48
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) ADM/A/1805/6
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Henry Priestman, Admiralty Commissioner, 1647-1712 (Manuscript) 1694-03-26 ADM/A/1805/354
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript) 1694-03-19 ADM/A/1805/250
Correspondence relating to Captain James Hillyar (Manuscript) 1798-1848 HYL/1/4
Coal purchased from ships (including Henley's own) and deliveries, August 1784-February 1785. (Manuscript) 1784-1785 HNL/2/18
Lord Barham, Admiralty, to Osborne Markham, (copy), on having consulted Mr Pitt and offering him a seat on the Transport Board and a pension, with copy of letter of 18 May from Osborne Markham to Lord Barham in reply on being moved to an inferior position (Manuscript) 1805 MRK/107/4/31
Admiral Lord Collingwood to Admiral William Waldegrave OCEAN off Sicily, 4 April 1808, Rochfort squadron in the Mediterranean, hopes for battle as soon as possible, weakness of Sicily (Manuscript) 1808-04-04 - 1808-04-04 WDG/8/10
Admiral Lord Collingwood to Admiral William Waldegrave OCEAN, 29 November 1806, has received word of Granville's arrival in Gibraltar and that his convoy was threatened by enemy guns (Manuscript) 1806-11-29 - 1806-11-29 WDG/8/6
Lord Bristol to Lady Hamilton, Naples, Sunday morning [1795], on news that the Emperor is to sign a peace agreement with France (Harrison I, 241). (Manuscript) 1795 - 1795 CRK/20/40
Lady Hamilton to Addington, 13 April [1803] (copy, on black edged paper), on the death of Sir William, requesting a pension. (Manuscript) 1803-04-13 - 1803-04-13 CRK/20/57