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Farquhar to Nelson, HMS ACHERON, 16 August 1804, requesting the discharge of a midshipman (Manuscript)
1804-08-16
CRK/5/64
Captain Arthur Farquhar, later Rear Admiral (1772-1843). Farquhar to Nelson, HMS ACHERON, 16 August 1804, requesting the discharge of a midshipman
Commissioner Fanshawe (d.1823) to Nelson, Plymouth Yard, 27 January 1804, about his relation (Manuscript)
1804-01-27
CRK/5/62
Commissioner Fanshawe (d.1823) to Nelson, Plymouth Yard, 27 January 1804, about his relation
Richard Farquhar to Nelson, Malta, 3 December 1803, loss of the American firgate PHILADELPHIA off Tripoli, crew made slaves (Manuscript)
1803-12-03
CRK/5/63
Richard Farquhar to Nelson, Malta, 3 December 1803, loss of the American firgate PHILADELPHIA off Tripoli, crew made slaves
Charles Gallowes to Nelson, Edward's Ward, St. Thomas's Hospital, a humble petition concerning loss of limbs on board the LION when in Sicily, now a patient, requesting help in transfer to Greenwich Hospital (Manuscript)
1800-12-13
CRK/6/2
Charles Gallowes to Nelson, Edward's Ward, St. Thomas's Hospital, [no date, postmark? 13 December 1800], a humble petition concerning loss of limbs on board the LION when in Sicily, now a patient, requesting help in transfer to Greenwich Hospital
Lieutenant Gardner to Nelson, HMS TIGRESS, 4 September 1801, ready for sea (Manuscript)
1801-09-04
CRK/6/4
Lieutenant Gardner to Nelson, HMS TIGRESS, 4 September 1801, ready for sea
Lord Garlies to Nelson, HMS LIVELY, Leghorn Roads, 20 October [1796], concerning the evacuation, ship movements, short of provisions, continuing the blockade, intelligence on Austrians, Wurmser still besieged at Mantua, soldiers will never acknowledge your help (Manuscript)
1796-10-20
CRK/6/5
Lord Garlies (Captain, after November 1803 Earl of Galloway, later Admiral, 1768- 1834).…
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Portici, 22 May 1804, referring to the French ambassador and to Lord Hawkesbury and the Russian emperor (Manuscript)
1804-05-22
CRK/5/77
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Portici, 22 May 1804, referring to the French ambassador and to Lord Hawkesbury and the Russian emperor
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Palermo, 6 [?June] 1801, with envelope and translation by Alexander Scott concerning Nelson's return home (Manuscript)
1801-06-06
CRK/5/75
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Palermo, 6 [?June] 1801, with envelope and translation by Alexander Scott concerning Nelson's return home
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Palermo, 2 July 1799, thanking him for his letter of 30 June (Manuscript)
1799-07-02
CRK/5/73
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Palermo, 2 July 1799, thanking him for his letter of 30 June
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 14 September 1801, on receiving his reports including a letter on the loss of an English merchant brig on the coast of France (Manuscript)
1801-09-14
CRK/15/108
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 14 September 1801, on receiving his reports including a letter on the loss of an English merchant brig on the coast of France
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 14 September 1801, on the case of a deserter (Manuscript)
1801-09-14
CRK/15/110
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 14 September 1801, on the case of a deserter
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 14 September 1801, on the discharge of an apprentice (Manuscript)
1801-09-14
CRK/15/109
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 14 September 1801, on the discharge of an apprentice
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 12 September 1801, on the discharge of seamen (Manuscript)
1801-09-12
CRK/15/104
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 12 September 1801, on the discharge of seamen
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 17 September 1801, on the discharge of an apprentice and a Swede (Manuscript)
1801-09-17
CRK/15/118
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 17 September 1801, on the discharge of an apprentice and a Swede
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 18 September 1801, (printed), on the discharge of a Danish seaman (Manuscript)
1801-09-18
CRK/15/121
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 18 September 1801, (printed), on the discharge of a Danish seaman
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 17 September 1801, on the discharge of apprentices (Manuscript)
1801-09-17
CRK/15/120
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 17 September 1801, on the discharge of apprentices
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 15 September 1801, requesting the journal of the MONKEY gun vessel for last month (Manuscript)
1801-09-15
CRK/15/115
Nepean to Nelson, Admiralty, 15 September 1801, requesting the journal of the MONKEY gun vessel for last month
Gore to Nelson, HMS MEDUSA, under Dungeness, 18 September 1801, losing the society of Sir William and Lady Hamilton, your command is dull and monotonous, prospect of peace (Manuscript)
1801-09-18
CRK/6/22
Captain John Gore, later Vice Admiral Sir John, (d.1836). Gore to Nelson, HMS MEDUSA, under Dungeness, 18 September 1801, losing the society of Sir William and Lady Hamilton, your command is dull and monotonous, prospect of peace
Gore to Nelson, HMS MEDUSA, under Dungeness, 24 September 1801, request for stores (Manuscript)
1801-09-24
CRK/6/24
Captain John Gore, later Vice Admiral Sir John, (d.1836). Gore to Nelson, HMS MEDUSA, under Dungeness, 24 September 1801, request for stores
Captain Ferrier, later Admiral (d.1836) to Nelson, HMS YORK at anchor off Cap Gris Nez, 8 August 1801, about depatches (Manuscript)
1801-08-08
CRK/5/84
Captain Ferrier, later Admiral (d.1836) to Nelson, HMS YORK at anchor off Cap Gris Nez, 8 August 1801, about depatches
Captain Ferrier, later Admiral (d.1836) to Nelson, HMS YORK off Boulogne, 19 August 1801, about boat movements (Manuscript)
1801-08-08
CRK/5/85
Captain Ferrier, later Admiral (d.1836) to Nelson, HMS YORK off Boulogne, 19 August 1801, about boat movements
Gore to Nelson, HMS MEDUSA, off Cadiz, 19 March, 1804, previous letter sent by clerk was incorrect (Manuscript)
1804-03-19
CRK/6/33
Captain John Gore, later Vice Admiral Sir John, (d.1836). Gore to Nelson, HMS MEDUSA, off Cadiz, 19 March, 1804, previous letter sent by clerk was incorrect
Gore to Thomas Harry, HMS MEDUSA off Cadiz, 27 MArch 1804, recommending his son George (Manuscript)
1804-03-27
CRK/6/34
Gore to Thomas Harry, HMS MEDUSA off Cadiz, 27 MArch 1804, recommending his son George
Gore to Nelson, HMS MEDUSA, Gibraltar, 21 April, 1804 [2 pages], unfortunately all ships in port at the same time. (Manuscript)
1804-04-21
CRK/6/35
Gore to Nelson, HMS MEDUSA, Gibraltar, 21 April, 1804 [2 pages], unfortunately all ships in port at the same time, HMS MEDUSA refitted, short of canvas and rope in the yard, observed 5 spanish ships in Cadiz nearly ready for sea but very few men on board, L'AIGLE ready but no orders to sail, wi…
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