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Acton to Nelson, Naples, 25 Sept 1803, (confidential), on loss of dispatches, on conflicting reports on Messina, on Bronte (Manuscript)
1803-09-25
CRK/1/21
Acton to Nelson, Naples, 25 Sept 1803, (confidential), on loss of dispatches, on conflicting reports on Messina, on Bronte
John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid, to Nelson, Madrid, 2 May 1804, state of King's health, enclose papers (not enclosed) (Manuscript)
1804-05-02
CRK/5/161
John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid. Frere to Nelson, Madrid, 2 May 1804, state of King's health, enclose papers (not enclosed)
John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid, to Nelson, Madrid, 26 November [1803], embargo on Spanish vessels lifted (Manuscript)
1803-11-26
CRK/5/158
John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid. Frere to Nelson, Madrid, 26 November [1803], embargo on Spanish vessels lifted (duplicate of CRK/5/157)
Plan of ships in the port. (Manuscript)
CRK/18/51
Letters to Nelson in Italian, calendared by Mrs West 3 August 1953. Plan of ships in the port.
C Yorke to Nelson, Tittenhanger House, 4 July 1801, assuring Nelson he will recommend Lieutenant William Suckling for a Barrack appointment (Manuscript)
1801-07-04
CRK/13/188
C Yorke to Nelson, Tittenhanger House, 4 July 1801, assuring Nelson he will recommend Lieutenant William Suckling for a Barrack appointment
John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid, to Nelson, Madrid, 17 December 1803, possible approaching rupture, will keep you informed (Manuscript)
1803-12-17
CRK/5/160
John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid. Frere to Nelson, Madrid, 17 December 1803, possible approaching rupture, will keep you informed
William Yawkins to Nelson, Bolton near Waterford, 20 February 1803, requesting a recommendation to a vacancy with the Revenue cruisers (Manuscript)
1803-02-20
CRK/13/181
William Yawkins to Nelson, Bolton near Waterford, 20 February 1803, requesting a recommendation to a vacancy with the Revenue cruisers
Hoste to Nelson, HMS GREYHOUND, Gibraltar, 18 December 1802, sending a Ma[me]luke sabre as a present, in memory of a youngster of yours, unlikely to see England, GREYHOUND much decayed and in need of refit (Manuscript)
1802-12-18
CRK/6/170
Captain William Hoste, later Commodore Sir William (d.1828), Hoste to Nelson, HMS GREYHOUND, Gibraltar, 18 December 1802, sending a Ma[me]luke sabre as a present, in memory of a youngster of yours, unlikely to see England, GREYHOUND much decayed and in need of refit
Hipolite Wogel to 'My Lord', Brunswick, 18 November 1800, (in French), a French émigré, on engraving 78 pictures costing 39 1/2 guineas each. (Manuscript)
1800-11-18 - 1800-11-18
CRK/18/47
French letters sent to Nelson 1797-1804. Hipolite Wogel to 'My Lord', Brunswick, 18 November 1800, (in French), a French émigré, on engraving 78 pictures costing 39 1/2 guineas each.
Acton to Nelson, Palermo, 7 June 1800, on money for the Roman State and the Pope, and the pension for captain Troubridge (Manuscript)
1800-06-07
CRK/1/13
Acton to Nelson, Palermo, 7 June 1800, on money for the Roman State and the Pope, and the pension for captain Troubridge
Yonge to Nelson, Swaffham, 28 February 1805, reporting his son is settled at Kings College (Manuscript)
1805-02-28
CRK/13/184
Yonge to Nelson, Swaffham, 28 February 1805, reporting his son is settled at Kings College
Table of Signals for the use of vessels signed by La Touche Treville, Boulogne, [1801] giving signal and explanation (nos 1-31). (Manuscript)
CRK/18/44
French letters sent to Nelson 1797-1804. Table of Signals for the use of vessels signed by La Touche Treville, Boulogne, [1801] giving signal and explanation (nos 1-31).
Acton to Nelson, Palermo, 25 August 1799, on sending the Portuguese ships to Malta, and naming Captain Ball as commanding officer, concern over delay to Russian forces (Manuscript)
1799-08-25
CRK/1/12
Acton to Nelson, Palermo, 25 August 1799, on sending the Portuguese ships to Malta, and naming Captain Ball as commanding officer, concern over delay to Russian forces
Count S Woronzov on trade and the Ionian Islands, and the request by Count Mocinego [at Corfu] for restitution of property detained, and requesting his assistance for the mission of Mr Pangallo (Manuscript)
1803-12-31 - 1804-01-12
CRK/13/179
Count S Woronzov, Russian minister in London, to Nelson, London, 31 December 1803-12 January 1804 [in French], on trade and the Ionian Islands, and the request by Count Mocinego [at Corfu] for restitution of property detained, and requesting his assistance for the mission of Mr Pangallo
Hood to Nelson, Greenwich, 27 August 1804, Hallowell to bear my best wishes for your health and success, recommending a young man on the HMS TIGRE (Manuscript)
1804-08-27
CRK/6/168
Admiral Samuel Lord HOOD, later Governor of the Royal College Greenwich, 1724-1816, Hood to Nelson, Greenwich, 27 August 1804, Hallowell to bear my best wishes for your health and success, recommending a young man on the HMS TIGRE
Acton to Nelson, 20 June 1803, on the arrival of the British Minister [Hugh Elliot], importance of defence of Sicily, and reporting he has offered to resign & envelope of above letter to Admiral Duke of Bronte & Viscount Nelson (Manuscript)
1803-06-20
CRK/1/16
Acton to Nelson, 20 June 1803, on the arrival of the British Minister [Hugh Elliot], importance of defence of Sicily, and reporting he has offered to resign & envelope of above letter to Admiral Duke of Bronte & Viscount Nelson
Captain Cracraft to Nelson, ANSON, 23 November 1804, enclosing a letter from Corbett about the privateer affair (Manuscript)
1804-11-23
CRK/3/95
Captain Cracraft to Nelson, ANSON, 23 November 1804, enclosing a letter from Corbett about the privateer affair
Captain, later Admiral Frank Sotheron to Nelson, HMS LATONA, at Cronstadt, 5 June 1801, sending dispatches from Lord St Helens, state of Russian ships outside the mole (Manuscript)
1801-06-05
CRK/11/26
Captain, later Admiral Frank SOTHERON, d. 1839, Sotheron to Nelson, HMS LATONA, at Cronstadt, 5 June 1801, sending dispatches from Lord St Helens, state of Russian ships outside the mole
Sotheron to Nelson, HMS EXCELLENT, at Sea, 9 October 1804, reporting his preference to stay with EXCELLENT rather than transfer to CONQUEROR (Manuscript)
1804-10-09
CRK/11/27
Captain, later Admiral Frank SOTHERON, d. 1839, Sotheron to Nelson, HMS EXCELLENT, at Sea, 9 October 1804, reporting his preference to stay with EXCELLENT rather than transfer to CONQUEROR
Isaac Cotgrave to Nelson, HMS GANNET, Downs Station, 2 June 1801, served with you in the TRIUMPH under Captain Suckling, recommending the acting master Mr Pritchard (Manuscript)
1801-06-02
CRK/3/97
Isaac Cotgrave to Nelson, HMS GANNET, Downs Station, 2 June 1801, served with you in the TRIUMPH under Captain Suckling, recommending the acting master Mr Pritchard
Sotheron to Nelson, HMS EXCELLENT, 15 November 1804, numbers of officers and men, women and children taken on board from the SAN JUDAS THADIA , regiment also on board, use of Dr Scott[for translation] (Manuscript)
1804-11-15
CRK/11/28
Captain, later Admiral Frank SOTHERON, d. 1839, Sotheron to Nelson, HMS EXCELLENT, 15 November 1804, numbers of officers and men, women and children taken on board from the SAN JUDAS THADIA , regiment also on board, use of Dr Scott[for translation]
Captain Philip Somerville to Nelson, HMS EUGENIE, Walmer Road, 24 September 1801, loss of cables in gale (Manuscript)
1801-09-24
CRK/11/21
Captain Philip Somerville to Nelson, HMS EUGENIE, Walmer Road, 24 September 1801, loss of cables in gale
Captain Conn to Nelson, HMS DISCOVERY, Downs, 5 September 1801, for a survey on Boatswains stores (Manuscript)
1801-09-05
CRK/3/91
Captain Conn to Nelson, HMS DISCOVERY, Downs, 5 September 1801, for a survey on Boatswains stores
Captain Philip Somerville to Nelson, HMS EUGENIE, off Cape Grisnez, 26 September 1801, state of ships, boats engaged in impressing from the West India fleet (Manuscript)
1801-09-26
CRK/11/22
Captain Philip Somerville to Nelson, HMS EUGENIE, off Cape Grisnez, 26 September 1801, state of ships, boats engaged in impressing from the West India fleet
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