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In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1694-07-23
ADM/A/1809/189
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Henry Priestman, Admiralty Commissioner, 1647-1712 (Manuscript)
1694-04-04
ADM/A/1806/54
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1691-02-28
ADM/A/1772/125
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-10-31
ADM/A/1788/302
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1689-04-27
ADM/A/1758/279
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1692-10-24
ADM/A/1788/234
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1693-09-23
ADM/A/1799/259
Document signed by Sir John Lowther, Admiralty Commissioner, bap.1642-1706 and Robert Austen, Lord of the Admiralty, 1642-1696 (Manuscript)
1694-03-20
ADM/A/1805/286
In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board (Manuscript)
1696-02-20
ADM/A/1827/280
Orders relating to the British expedition to Sweden, April to July 1808. (Manuscript)
1808
GSS/3/3
Duff, Robert, Vice-Admiral, 1721-1787. (Manuscript)
1744-1780
DUF
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
Richard Allott to Nelson, Raphoe, Ireland, 14 January 1804, formerly curate to Nelson’s father, concerning a relative, Edmund Waller, serving in the Superbe (Manuscript)
1804-01-14
CRK/1/69
Urias Allender to Nelson, HM Ship Calcutta, Spithead, 15 March 1803, having been tried and shortly to be sent to New South Wales, asking to serve with Nelson, was wounded at Boulogne (Manuscript)
1803-03-15
CRK/1/68
Charles Arbuthnot to Nelson, Trieste, 14 March 1805, requesting a frigate to take him to Constantinople (Manuscript)
1805-03-14
CRK/1/71
Frances Abdey to Nelson, Somerstown, 9 Sept 1801, a relative of captain Suckling, requesting assistance (Manuscript)
1801-09-09
CRK/1/74
Mr Austin, boatswain, to Nelson, Brompton near Chatham, 6 Sept 1801, requesting an appointment (Manuscript)
1801-09-06
CRK/1/73
John Andrews to Nelson, Chertsey, 15 July 1804, recommending a relative, Thomas Taylor, purser of the Fisguard (Manuscript)
1804-07-15
CRK/1/77
George Andrews to Nelson, Tiverton, Devonshire, 13 Sept 1801, requesting a position (Manuscript)
1801-09-13
CRK/1/76
C W Aubrey, to Nelson, Navy Office, 29 November 1800, on Nelson’s subscription to the Amicable Navy Society (Manuscript)
1800-11-29
CRK/1/72
Extract of a letter from Copenhagen, 9 April 1803, on the writer’s regard for Lord Nelson & Mr Anker to Nelson, enclosing a translation of an extract of a letter from Prince Christian concerning Nelson (Manuscript)
1803-04-09
CRK/1/75
James Anderson to Nelson, New Bond Street, 18 June 1802, on vouchers for payment, (on the reverse) list of four testimonials with names (Manuscript)
1802-06-18
CRK/1/79
Bale to Nelson, Cambridge Regt, Danbury Barracks, Essex, 16 Feb 1804, requesting assistance in entering the Marines (Manuscript)
1804-02-16
CRK/1/196
William Anderson to Nelson, Glasgow, 28 January 1803, on his son, formerly on the Agamemnon before his death, enquiring about prize money (Manuscript)
1803-01-28
CRK/1/78
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