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Edward Newnham to Nelson, Killinaule, 30 May 1803, requesting a position for his son (Manuscript)
1803-05-30
CRK/9/102
Edward Newnham to Nelson, Killinaule, 30 May 1803, requesting a position for his son
Ralph Nelson 24 March 1804, recommending Captain Cocks of the THUNDER bomb vessel (Manuscript)
1804-03-24
CRK/9/100
Ralph Nelson 24 March 1804, recommending Captain Cocks of the THUNDER bomb vessel
St Vincent to Nelson, 8 August 1801, sending Nelson the HMS ST ALBANS instead of the HMS DE RUYTER (Manuscript)
1801-08-08
CRK/11/108
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, 8 August 1801, sending Nelson the HMS ST ALBANS instead of the HMS DE RUYTER
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty 10 August 1801, advice from Paris that the invasion is to come from Flanders, sea fencibles, views of Admiral Dickson (Manuscript)
1801-08-10
CRK/11/109
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty 10 August 1801, advice from Paris that the invasion is to come from Flanders, sea fencibles, views of Admiral Dickson
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 3 August 1801, on the reasons for keeping the French vessels outside the jetty, Nelson's presence to dispel apprehensions in the country (Manuscript)
1801-08-03
CRK/11/104
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 3 August 1801, on the reasons for keeping the French vessels outside the jetty, Nelson's presence to dispel apprehensions in the country
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 7 August 1801, on the role of Admiral Dickson, reporting the enemy invasion more likely to be from the Dutch coast, Nelson's bombardment has raised peoples' spirits, news of Saumarez (Manuscript)
1801-08-07
CRK/11/106
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823,St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 7 August 1801, on the role of Admiral Dickson, reporting the enemy invasion more likely to be from the Dutch coast, Nelson's bombardment has raised peoples' spirits, news of Saumarez
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 5 August 1801, on the Boulogne attack and approval of Nelson's plans to reconnoitre the coast (Manuscript)
1801-08-05
CRK/11/105
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 5 August 1801, on the Boulogne attack and approval of Nelson's plans to reconnoitre the coast
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 29 July 1801, preparations of sea fencibles, Greenwich pensioners, revenue cutters, movement of enemy boats from Calais to Boulogne, Admirals Lutwidge, Dickson and Graeme advised of Nelson's appointment (Manuscript)
1801-07-29
CRK/11/102
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 29 July 1801, preparations of sea fencibles, Greenwich pensioners, revenue cutters, movement of enemy boats from Calais to Boulogne, Admirals Lutwidge, Dickson and Graeme advised of Nelson's appointment
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 3 June 1801, hoping soon to take Nelson by the hand (Manuscript)
1801-06-03
CRK/11/101
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 3 June 1801, hoping soon to take Nelson by the hand
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 28 August 1801, on appointments, and Parkers progress (Manuscript)
1801-08-28
CRK/11/119
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 28 August 1801, on appointments, and Parkers progress
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 28 August 1801, that he considers it wise to abandon attack on Flushing and use fire ships against Boulogne, intelligence on Dutch forces intended for North coast at Newcastle, [peace] negotiations soon to be decided (Manuscript)
1801-08-28
CRK/11/118
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 28 August 1801, that he considers it wise to abandon attack on Flushing and use fire ships against Boulogne, intelligence on Dutch forces intended for North coast at Newcastle, [peace] negotiations soon to be…
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 3 September 1801, on sending smaller vessels to guard harbours (Manuscript)
1801-09-03
CRK/11/120
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 3 September 1801, on sending smaller vessels to guard harbours
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 20 August 1801, on Parker's progress, and availability of ships (Manuscript)
1801-08-20
CRK/11/117
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 20 August 1801, on Parker's progress, and availability of ships
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 19 August 1801, on the enemy evading Captain Russel, Dr Baird's encouraging views on Captain Parker, offering his opinion of Captains Bedford and Conn, and prospects for attack on Calais (Manuscript)
1801-08-19
CRK/11/116
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 19 August 1801, on the enemy evading Captain Russel, Dr Baird's encouraging views on Captain Parker, offering his opinion of Captains Bedford and Conn, and prospects for attack on Calais
St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 12 August 1801, reporting delays with ordnance, and news of the fall of Cairo (Manuscript)
1801-08-12
CRK/11/111
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, Admiralty, 12 August 1801, reporting delays with ordnance, and news of the fall of Cairo
St Vincent to Nelson, 17 August 1801, result of the attack could not be forseen, intelligence on Dunkirk as rendezvous (Manuscript)
1801-08-17
CRK/11/113
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, 17 August 1801, result of the attack could not be forseen, intelligence on Dunkirk as rendezvous
St Vincent to Nelson, 14 August 1801, intelligence indicates that Ireland is the object of the enemy descent, accompanied by demonstrations from Boulogne, and asserting that he doesn't believe in consultation (Manuscript)
1801-08-14
CRK/11/112
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, St Vincent to Nelson, 14 August 1801, intelligence indicates that Ireland is the object of the enemy descent, accompanied by demonstrations from Boulogne, and asserting that he does not believe in consultation
Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 19 October [1796], troops to be sent to Porto Ferraio, details of Sawyers court martial, Captain Darcy Preston preferred to Hotham to take the HMS BLANCHE (Manuscript)
1796-10-19
CRK/11/90
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 19 October [1796], troops to be sent to Porto Ferraio, details of Sawyers court martial, Captain Darcy Preston preferred to Hotham to take the HMS BLANCHE
Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 17 October [1796], awaiting arrival of Captains, so unlikely to get away as soon as expected, Sawyer's court martial tomorrow (Manuscript)
1796-10-17
CRK/11/89
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 17 October [1796], awaiting arrival of Captains, so unlikely to get away as soon as expected, Sawyer's court martial tomorrow
Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 16 October [1796], need for completion of evacuation of Bastia, to take troops from Porto Ferrajo and Caprajo in line of battle ships if no transports (Manuscript)
1796-10-16
CRK/11/86
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 16 October [1796], need for completion of evacuation of Bastia, to take troops from Porto Ferrajo and Caprajo in line of battle ships if no transports
Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 15 October [1796], on the embarkation at Bastia, in need of water for ships (Manuscript)
1796-10-15
CRK/11/85
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 15 October [1796], on the embarkation at Bastia, in need of water for ships
Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 17 October, 5 o'clock am, convoys from Smyrna and Gaeta expected, to delay joining until the garrison withdrawal is complete (Manuscript)
1796-10-17
CRK/11/88
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 17 October, 5 o'clock am, convoys from Smyrna and Gaeta expected, to delay joining until the garrison withdrawal is complete
Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 16 October [1796], to send Cockburn to Genoa for Madame Caffarina's letters, and to negotiate for release of men (Manuscript)
1796-10-16
CRK/11/87
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, San Fiorenzo Bay, 16 October [1796], to send Cockburn to Genoa for Madame Caffarina's letters, and to negotiate for release of men
Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, off Toulon, 8 September [1796], arrangements for his mast repair (Manuscript)
1796-09-08
CRK/11/82
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, off Toulon, 8 September [1796], arrangements for his mast repair
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