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Letters from William May relating to Dutch naval affairs (Manuscript) 1797-1799 NEP/1
Bound volume entitled 'Nepean Papers. Naval Secret Service. W. May Letters 1797-1799'. Describing the movements of the Dutch Fleet at the Texel. Includes 65 letters, List of the Batarian Transports (loose) and Organisation of the Batarian Navy Establishment 1798.
Letters from R.C. Etches, W. Wilby and Sir W. Sidney Smith, dealing with secret service work during the French Revolutionary Wars. (Manuscript) 1796-1801 NEP/2
Bound volume entitled "Nepean Papers. Secret Service. R.C. Etches and Sir W. Sidney Smith" containing fifty four letters. Includes information about Dutch affairs.
Letters from Sir John Jervis (Later Earl St Vincent) to Nepean, 1799-1800 (Manuscript) 1799-1800 NEP/5
Includes a note connected with the chase of Admiral Bruix in May 1799
Letter from George Parker reporting surveillance on an unknown man (Manuscript) 21 May 1790 NEP/9/1/2
Notes that the place at which the man stays has barely any servants and remains recluse and private. It also notes that this man already suspects that the Ministry are observing his movements.
A letter from George Parker to Evan Nepean reporting of O'Callaghan, the Ambassador of Sardinia and news that the Duke of Orleans may be going back to France (Manuscript) 3 Jun 1790 NEP/9/1/3
Notes that on the day of the launch, O'Callaghan was at the head of fourteen or fifteen foreigners and they all dined together at Deptford and that when he dropped round Parker surprised him as O'Callaghan's son was writing a long list of signals.…
Letters from F. Maderny about his time in the Secret Service (Manuscript) Apr 1795 NEP/9/7
The first letter is asking for a meeting, the second letter is in response to the meeting request being declined: He explains the circumstances of being recruited into the Secret Service by Gideon Duncan, the Vice Consul and John Fitzpatrick.…
Letters from Daniel De La Roche asking for protection (Manuscript) Dec 1793 NEP/9/5/2
Two letters (one in French)asking Nepean for his protection.
Letter from Daniel Adams on the London Corresponding Society (Manuscript) Oct 1793 NEP/9/4
Daniel Adams requests a meeting with Nepean,sending the letter by courier rather than post at it would be too great a risk by post.
Letters from Mr William O'Brien to Sir Andrew Snape Hammond (Manuscript) Dec 1793 NEP/9/6
O'Brien (master of an American brig, the ENDEAVOR) was organising a meeting with Hamond, the Comptroller of the Navy. Also a letter about conducting suspicous business. O'Brien warns not to load in England in case of an inquest but in Holland or such port.…
Mr Minet and Fecton letters about overdue payment (Manuscript) Oct 1794 NEP/9/3
Concerning an overdue payment of £2710 with a list of expenses drawn out including work done on the QUEEN CHARLOTTE and the KING GEORGE.
Letters from James Jackson (Manuscript) 1798 NEP/9/27
Regarding French Prisoners. Also concerning the trial of Peter Innis and the escape of two prisoners from Jersey whom he had released on bail with the help of a friend and who ran off leaving the friend to pay 1000 livres and now wish to be of use.
Letter from Captain John Chambers White of the RENOWN (Manuscript) 19 Oct 1804 NEP/9/24
Contains information on the French and Spanish ships that are observed at Cadiz.. In the letter he names the ships and what condition they are in.
A letter from the French Captain at Havre to Captain Barton Commander of HMS CONCORDE (Manuscript) 21 March 1800 NEP/9/19
Regarding two fishing vessels which the CONCORDE had taken. The Captain at Havre wishes for Captain Barton to return the fishing vessels as the crew and town depend on the vessels.
A letter from Mr Eldred to Nepean regarding he French town of Morlaix (Manuscript) 28 Aug 1801 NEP/9/21
Notes that most of the stores at Brest for the fleet are brought in by land and he will pass on any other information he comes across on his voyage to Spain.
Expenses of George Brock (Manuscript) 4 Aug 1797 NEP/9/14
Expenses of George Brock on two journeys, to Brest and to Dunkirk by order of Evan Nepean. Including expenses at Dunkirk before obtaining a passport during the period of Babeuf conspiracy in 1796 which led to Brocks being detained 43 days.
Letter from J. Kirkling (Manuscript) 4 Aug 1797 NEP/9/13
Notes the payment of £15 by Mr Dundas for attending to the Aliens Act December 1793
Letter from W R Taylor about his reimbursement for transport for Captain Bridge (Manuscript) 22 Mar 1799 NEP/9/17
Includes that he will try to claim from the Navy Board rather then the Secret Service.
An account of money paid at the Admiralty for Secret Service (Manuscript) 1798-1802 NEP/11/14
Includes payments to Miss Hakes, Mr Etches, Mr Walters, Captain William Days, Mr Renards, Mr Robinson, Mr Thomas Moran, Mr May, Mr Evan Nepean, Mr Roelof Symons, John Sharpem Mr Edwards, Mr Stephen Parson, Mr George Armfield and Mr Jackson. Total of £8312 12s 8p.