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A series of correspondence from Nelson and other individuals including Captain Gore, Charlotte Nelson, SIr William Scott and log of the HMS GALGO. (Manuscript)
1801-09-21 - 1805-09-13
CRK/15/1-20
A series of letters to Nelson from people whose surname begin with B such as Richard Booth, Nelson's solicitor 1796 - 1804. (Manuscript)
1796-10-08 - 1804-09-24
CRK/2/101-120
Sarah Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Canterbury, 9 November [1804], on the behaviour of her daughter [Charlotte], Nelson's china still at Worcester. (Manuscript)
1804-11-09 - 1804-11-09
CRK/20/31
Mr Hanson, copies of letters of Captain Blackwood from Lord Nelson ship movements, news on continent, Sir Robert [Calder] has left, (on reverse) list of letters with dates (Manuscript)
1805-10-14
CRK/7/15
Giovanni Pisoni [consul in Rome] to Thomas Jenkins [British consul in Rome], 15 July 1796, (copy), with extract of a letter of 9 July 1976 on armistice by Rome with the French Army, closing Pope's harbours to English ships (Manuscript)
1796-07-09 - 1796-07-15
CRK/8/16
Louis to Nelson, HMS LEOPARD off Boulogne, 20 May 1804, changes at Admiralty, regret son not promoted by Lord St Vincent as he promised, saw Lady Hamilton in town, Merton much improved, situation of Boulogne (Manuscript)
1804-05-20
CRK/8/111
Louis to Nelson, HMS CONQUEROR, off St Vincent, 6 July 1803, hope to move under his orders, concern for son, annotated by Nelson 'ans'd Augt 22nd Captain Louis' (Manuscript)
1803-07-06
CRK/8/107
Louis to Nelson, HMS CONQUEROR, Cawsand Bay, 20 May 1803, hope for ship, annotated by Nelson Capt. Louis answered August 22nd (Manuscript)
1803-05-20
CRK/8/105
Van Kempen to Nelson, Naples, 6 March 1803, thanking him for recommendation via Mr Gibbs to Sir Alexander Ball and General Villettes, requesting a position in Sardinia, recommending the anchorage of the Maddalena Islands (Manuscript)
1803-03-06
CRK/8/36
William Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Sunday morning 6 Sept [1801], (last half page removed), on her letter regarding marriage, on his son and the line of Nelson (Harrison I, 206). (Manuscript)
1801-09-06 - 1801-09-06
CRK/20/24
Keith to Nelson, off Genoa, 3 May [1800], news of French army, ordered the PRINCESS CHARLOTTE for him but the ship stopped at Leghorn, news of French fleet at Brest (Manuscript)
1800-05-03
CRK/8/40
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
Nelson letters. (Manuscript)
1798-1805
MEI/1
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1694-03-10
ADM/A/1805/147
Transcripts and reproductions of letters. (Manuscript)
NAI/2/25
Mason, Henry Browne, Captain, 1791-1870. (Manuscript)
1791-1830
MSN
Murray, Charles Wadsworth, Sub-Lieutenant, 1894-1945. (Manuscript)
1801-1918
MUR
B Tucker, Hooley near Reigate to Markham, next week visiting the chief [St Vincent] at Rocketts, planning bills for parliament, on the Prince’s payment of #5000 p.a to the princess, on Mrs Clarke, on Strachan to command, Popham’s plan, Portugal (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/105/3/15
Ball to Lady Hamilton, Alexander, 9 Feb 1799 requesting an introduction in Naples for the Abbe Savoye, and his debt of gratitude to Nelson, with a postscript on Captain David Gould (Harrison I, 233). (Manuscript)
1799-02-09 - 1799-02-09
CRK/20/36
Lady Hamilton to 'Dear Sir', [Charles Greville], 25 Feb [1800], (2 pages) on personal attacks, receiving the cross of Malta from the emperor of Russia, and leaving the Queen [of Naples], (Harrison I, 269). (Manuscript)
1800-02-25 - 1800-02-25
CRK/20/60
William Suckling to Nelson leaving for Portsmouth with son William who is to serve with Admiral Lewis (Thomas Louis) on the AMBUSCADE, through the help of Lady Hamilton, annotated by Nelson, 'James Pickard to the CANOPUS, Lieutenant Lister of HMS SUPERB' (Manuscript)
1805-02-11
CRK/12/3
Keith to Nelson, HMS QUEEN CHARLOTTE, off Cape de Gall, 19 July 1799, informing him that the combined fleets passed Gibraltar on 9th at night, that he must leave Naples to the protection of Portugal and Russia (Manuscript)
1799-07-19
CRK/8/38
Captain Richard Goodwin Keats, to Nelson, HMS SUPERB, no date, note concerning Mr William Clark Fisher, Master's Mate on board Bomb Vessel THUNDERER commanded by Captain George Cocks Esqr, formally first lieutenant of HMS PRINCE GEORGE (Manuscript)
CRK/8/28
Perceval, George James, 6th Earl of Egmont, Admiral, 1794-1874. (Manuscript)
1805-1815
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