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Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 18 December 1798. (Manuscript)
1798-12-18
DAV/2/1
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 18th December 1798, saying she has had no letters from Nelson since she left London.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 27 May 1801. (Manuscript)
1801-05-27
DAV/2/47
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 27th May 1801, discussing her visit to London.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 25 May 1801. (Manuscript)
1801-05-25
DAV/2/46
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 25th May 1801, informing Davison of Nelson's wish that she attend court, and discussing Nelson's honours.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 26 June 1801. (Manuscript)
1801-06-26
DAV/2/50
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 26th June 1801, saying how desperate she is to be summoned to see Nelson when he returns.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 25 July 1801. (Manuscript)
1801-07-25
DAV/2/53
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 25th July 1801, discussing a missing parcel of letters she had attempted to forward on.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 21 February 1799. (Manuscript)
1799-02-21
DAV/2/6
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 21st February 1799, relating Nelson's wishes for a house in London.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 1799. (Manuscript)
1799
DAV/2/5
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 1799, asking for the exact dates of Nelson's leave.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 19 April 1799. (Manuscript)
1799-04-19
DAV/2/9
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 19th April 1799, asking him to borrow £200.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 17 May 1801. (Manuscript)
1801-05-17
DAV/2/45
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 17th May 1801, discussing her recent illness, and that she has turned down a house.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 7 May 1801. (Manuscript)
1801-05-07
DAV/2/44
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 7th May 1801, discussing the continuing search for a house.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 29 April 1799. (Manuscript)
1799-04-29
DAV/2/11
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 29th April 1799, informing him that she is leaving Bath for Clifton.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 4 September 1803. (Manuscript)
1803-09-04
DAV/2/59
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 4th September 1803, Relating a visit to a mutual friend, Captain Shank.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 23 June 1799. (Manuscript)
1799-06-23
DAV/2/14
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 23rd June 1799, Informing him that Mr Nelson is ill, and asking if he has received any news of Nelson.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 1799. (Manuscript)
1799
DAV/2/19
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 1799, asking for any news of Nelson's whereabouts.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 29 August 1799. (Manuscript)
1799-08-29
DAV/2/18
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 29th August 1799, regarding news heard from the FOUDROYANT that Nelson is expected home soon.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 3 September 1801. (Manuscript)
1801-09-03
DAV/2/54
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 3rd September 1801, informaing him that she has found a house to live with Mr Nelson.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 20 October 1800. (Manuscript)
1800-10-20
DAV/2/23
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 20th October 1800, stating her preference for a room at Mr Ibbotson's hotel.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 14 June 1800. (Manuscript)
1799-06-14
DAV/2/22
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 14th June 1800, discussing arrangements for Nelson's arrival in London.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 20 October 1800. (Manuscript)
1800-10-20
DAV/2/24
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 20th October 1800, asking Davison if Nelson will call in at her house during his stay.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 18 November 1800. (Manuscript)
1801-11-18
DAV/2/26
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 18th November 1800, listing gifts that she has received.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 24 February 1801. (Manuscript)
1801-02-24
DAV/2/30
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 24th February 1801, informin Davison of the letter she has received from Nelson, and her uncertainty regarding how to respond.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 20 February 1801. (Manuscript)
1801-02-20
DAV/2/29
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 20th February 1801, worrying that she has no reply to her offer to nurse Nelson.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 15 March 1801. (Manuscript)
1801-03-15
DAV/2/32
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 15th March 1801, Reporting Nelson's excellent treatment of Josiah, her son.
Letter from Lady Frances H. Nelson, 4 December 1805. (Manuscript)
1805-12-04
DAV/2/64
Letter from Frances, Lady Nelson, to Davison 4th December 1805, discussing the Patriotic fund set up after Nelson's death.
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