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Ball to Nelson, Malta, 27 February 1804, enclosing intelligence from Egypt, and sending a ship to Alexandria, and French preparations (Manuscript)
1804-02-27
CRK/1/131
Ball to Nelson, Malta, 27 February 1804, enclosing intelligence from Egypt, and sending a ship to Alexandria, and French preparations
Letter on Egypt, no date, (copy, 3 pages), on French threat to Egypt, with recommendations (Manuscript)
CRK/1/125
Letter on Egypt, no date, (copy, 3 pages), on French threat to Egypt, with recommendations [possibly Elliot’s plan for Egypt mentioned in CRK/1/124]
Ball to Nelson, Malta, 15 Dec 1803, enclosing despatches from Egypt, a request for a convoy to Odessa for corn, and the drinking of Mr Clarke, vice consul at Tunis (Manuscript)
1803-12-15
CRK/1/123
Ball to Nelson, Malta, 15 Dec 1803, enclosing despatches from Egypt, a request for a convoy to Odessa for corn, and the drinking of Mr Clarke, vice consul at Tunis
Ball to Nelson, Malta, ? January 1804, on houses for the dockyard officials at Valetta, enclosing intelligence from India and Egypt, and his conversation with the American Commodore Prebble (Manuscript)
1804-01
CRK/1/126
Ball to Nelson, Malta, ? January 1804, on houses for the dockyard officials at Valetta, enclosing intelligence from India and Egypt, and his conversation with the American Commodore Prebble
Admiraly orders on uniforms, 1787-1805; papers of Sir Home Popham, 1798; order of landing in Egypt, 1798; papers of Rear-Admiral Manley Dixon, 1813; papers of Captain Wilson, 1805 (Manuscript)
1787-1813
PHB/P/10
History and Biography: Admiraly orders on uniforms, 1787-1805; papers of Sir Home Popham, 1798; order of landing in Egypt, 1798; papers of Rear-Admiral Manley Dixon, 1813; papers of Captain Wilson, 1805
Mrs Cadogan to Lady Hamilton (at Clarges St), Merton, Oct 6 (?7) [no year, ?1804], on making butter and sending some to Mr Tyson. (Manuscript)
CRK/20/67
Mrs Cadogan to Lady Hamilton (at Clarges St), Merton, Oct 6 (?7) [no year, ?1804], on making butter and sending some to Mr Tyson.
Mrs Cadogan to Lady Hamilton, no date [Merton], on the visit of the Matcham family [Nelson's sister and brother- in- law]. (Manuscript)
CRK/20/69
Mrs Cadogan to Lady Hamilton, no date [Merton], on the visit of the Matcham family [Nelson's sister and brother- in- law].
Mrs Cadogan (Emma's mother) to Lady Hamilton (at Cranwich, Brandon Norfolk), Merton, 1 [3]August 1804, with news of the farm and robberies. (Manuscript)
1804-08-01 - 1804-08-01
CRK/20/63
Mrs Cadogan (Emma's mother) to Lady Hamilton (at Cranwich, Brandon Norfolk), Merton, 1 [3]August 1804, with news of the farm and robberies.
Mrs Cadogan to Lady Hamilton, Merton, 22 Sept 1804, on a house in Upper Brook Street. (Manuscript)
1804-09-22 - 1804-09-22
CRK/20/65
Mrs Cadogan to Lady Hamilton, Merton, 22 Sept 1804, on a house in Upper Brook Street.
Mrs Cadogan to Lady Hamilton, Merton, 21 Sept 1804, on progress with the building works. (Manuscript)
1804-09-21 - 1804-09-21
CRK/20/64
Mrs Cadogan to Lady Hamilton, Merton, 21 Sept 1804, on progress with the building works.
Hyde Parker to Nelson, HMS LONDON, 24 April 1801, forwarding Nelson's letter to Captain Lindholm [Danish negotiator] and agreeing to attend 'your Saint' [invitation to dine to celebrate Emma's day] on Sunday next (Manuscript)
1801-04-24
CRK/9/171
Admiral Sir Hyde Parker (1739-1807). Hyde Parker to Nelson, HMS LONDON, 24 April 1801, forwarding Nelson's letter to Captain Lindholm [Danish negotiator] and agreeing to attend 'your Saint' [invitation to dine to celebrate Emma's day] on Sunday next
Booth and Haslewood (Nelson's solicitors) to Nelson, Craven Steet, 21 November 1803, enclosing note of Lord Ellenborough's judgment in your case, also documents relating to Merton sent to Lady Hamilton. (Manuscript)
1803-11-21
CRK/2/103
Booth and Haslewood (Nelson's solicitors) to Nelson, Craven Steet, 21 November 1803, enclosing note of Lord Ellenborough's judgment in your case, also documents relating to Merton sent to Lady Hamilton. As the time for appeal has lapsed, will pay the money to Davison for your account
Edward Gayner to Lady Hamilton, Rosas, 17 August 1804, on letters addressed to his care, and on the method of delivery direct to Merton or via his house in Bristol. (Manuscript)
1804-08-17 - 1804-08-17
CRK/22/66
Edward Gayner to Lady Hamilton, Rosas, 17 August 1804, on letters addressed to his care, and on the method of delivery direct to Merton or via his house in Bristol.
Sketch annotated by Emma Hamilton 'by Sir Wm 1 July 179?4 at Posilipo, on reverse in pencil 'poss Lord Bristol'. (Manuscript)
1794-07-01
CRK/7/6
Sketch annotated by Emma Hamilton 'by Sir Wm 1 July 179?4 at Posilipo, on reverse in pencil 'poss Lord Bristol'.
Sketch annotated 'drawn by Sir Wm, Mr Compton's picture, and a very good likeness it is poor man he is a great fool and yet a sensible man make it out as you please' his character by Lady Hamilton, Posilipo, 1 July 17?94 (Manuscript)
1794-07-01
CRK/7/7
Sketch annotated 'drawn by Sir Wm, Mr Compton's picture, and a very good likeness it is poor man he is a great fool and yet a sensible man make it out as you please' his character by Lady Hamilton, Posilipo, 1 July 17?94
A Southend Sapho, 9 September 1803, (2), the oration of Miss Scott, in verse, annotated by Lady Hamilton 'Miss Scott's letters to Horacesic pray keep them for me' (see CRK/12/35) (Manuscript)
1803-09-09
CRK/12/34
A Southend Sapho, 9 September 1803, (2), the oration of Miss Scott, in verse, annotated by Lady Hamilton 'Miss Scott's letters to Horace[sic] pray keep them for me' (see CRK/12/35)
Poem beginning 'the Muse Inspires' to celebrate Fair Anna's (amended to Emma's) natal day, no date (Manuscript)
CRK/16/89
Poem beginning 'the Muse Inspires' to celebrate Fair Anna's (amended to Emma's) natal day, no date
Nelson to Lady Hamilton, 1801 on the purchase of Merton. He wonders if he and Lady Hamilton can afford to buy some adjoining land; suggests that they will employ local tradespeople; that it would be good to christen their daughter at a church in Merton. (Manuscript)
1801-09-26 - 1801-09-26
CRK/19/16
Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Amazon, 26 Sept 1801, 8 o'clock, T Troubridge also on the address, (Harrison I, 60, extract in Nicolas, IV, 496), on the purchase of Merton.…
Ernest Frederick Walterstorff to Lady Hamilton, Copenhagen, 15 Oct 1803, on his attempt to call on her when in England, his visit to Merton, on his son. (Manuscript)
1803-10-15 - 1803-10-15
CRK/22/150
Ernest Frederick Walterstorff to Lady Hamilton, Copenhagen, 15 Oct 1803, on his attempt to call on her when in England, his visit to Merton, on his son.
Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Victory, 20 August 1804, (Harrison II, 65; Nicolas, VI, 166), on Merton. (Manuscript)
1804-08-20 - 1804-08-20
CRK/19/50
Nelson to Lady Hamilton, Victory, 20 August 1804, (Harrison II, 65; Nicolas, VI, 166), on Merton.
Copies of Lady Hamilton's assignments to Alderman J J Smith, 1813 - 1814 (Manuscript)
1813-1814
PHB/P/23
History and Biography: copies of Lady Hamilton's assignments to Alderman J J Smith, 1813 - 1814, see full list in printed catalogue for details
Royal Navy Records: commissions and appointments for sea officers granted by the Admiralty, Admirals and Captains. (Manuscript)
1664-1830
PLA/P/9/1
Royal Navy Records: commissions and appointments for sea officers granted by the Admiralty, Admirals and Captains: commission signed by Chas Knowles, Rear Admiral of the Red, to Mr William Manley, Lieutenant of sloop FALCON, 28 November 1748; commission for Samuel Barnes, 24 January 1761; commission…
Royal Navy Records: commissions and appointments for sea officers granted by the Admiralty, Admirals and Captains, 1746 - 1793, including 3 signed by J. Byng. (Manuscript)
1746-1793
PLA/P/9/2
Royal Navy Records: commissions and appointments for sea officers granted by the Admiralty, Admirals and Captains, 1746 - 1793, including 3 signed by J. Byng.
Letter signed by Burghley and Walsingham. (Manuscript)
1588-10-11
UPC/5/1(2)
Transcript of the original letter signed by Burghley and Walsingham (item ref: UPC/5/1(1)).
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