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Wiliam Robertson to Nelson, HMS PRESIDENT, off Sardinia, 7 March 1805, enclosing a letter from James Duff, late consul in Cadiz, and requesting protection for his ship (Manuscript)
1805-03-07 - ?
CRK/10/126
Bligh to Nelson, Durham Place, Lambeth, 4 April 1804, sending book to you, in public service but not yet afloat, currently arranging the Hydrographic Office (Manuscript)
1804-04-04 - ?
CRK/2/66
Admiral Sir Richard Bligh (1737-1821). Bligh to Nelson, London, 10 February 1805, sending newspapers with Rear Admiral Louis (Manuscript)
1805-02-10 - ?
CRK/2/65
Bickerton to Nelson, HMS ROYAL SOVEREIGN, at sea, 26 April 1805, thanks for mention of me to Lord Melville, views on likely objects of the enemy's attacks, request for a passage home from Malta for Lady Bickerton (Manuscript)
1805-04-26
CRK/2/60
Robert Brent to Nelson, Falmouth, 10 May 1803, hope not to have given you any offence, sail tomorrow in the HMS QUEEN CHARLOTTE (Manuscript)
1803-05-10 - ?
CRK/2/112
Mr Bowyer to Nelson, Pall Mall, 9 May 1801, request to subscribe to the publication of Sir Robert Ainstie's collection of drawings in Egypt (Manuscript)
1801-05-09 - ?
CRK/2/106
Hercules Ross to Nelson, Rossie Castle, Northumbn, 22 May 1801, concerning the claim of his nephew Hercules Ross as co agent for the prize agency for ships taken at the Cape of Good Hope, and money owed him in commission by Simon Fraser and Alexander Davison, requesting Nelson to be Godfather to their next child (Manuscript)
1801-05-22
CRK/10/136
Bulkeley to Nelson, 23 March 1804, view of English defences, plan to send you some books, news of the French fleet turns out to be fabrication, heard from Fowler about his new wife, son writes of his gratitude to you (Manuscript)
1804-03-25
CRK/2/89
Captain John Dilkes, later Admiral, (d.1827) to Nelson, Plymouth Dock, 29 January 1804, recommending his nephew a lieutenant in the JUNO (Manuscript)
1804-01-29
CRK/4/23
Charles Clarke Dobson [lieutenant] to Nelson, HMS BARFLEUR, Channel Fleet, 22 May 1805, with Captain George Martin under Admiral Collingwood (Manuscript)
1805-05-22
CRK/4/30
Sir Francis Drake to Nelson, Genoa, 1 December 1795, release of your detained officers unlikely as French now in command in the country, Sardinian troops for Vado (Manuscript)
1795-12-01 - ?
CRK/4/92
Hood to Nelson, Wimpole Street, 23 February 1796, news of the West India expedition, end to war unlikely, know nothing of any Admirality movements (Manuscript)
1796-02-23
CRK/6/164
Hugh Inglis to Nelson, London, 4 December 1800, concerning a recommendation to the Court of Directors [of the East India Company] regarding a vacancy in the SIR EDWARD HUGHES, usually reserved for promotion of Masters (Manuscript)
1800-12-04 - ?
CRK/8/1
Lord Minto to Dear Sir [Nelson], Roehampton, 25 April 1798, (copy), visited Lord Spencer and told him that you were the fittest for command in the Meditteranean, your other qualities, he replied no other person being thought of, but decision lay with Lord St Vincent (Manuscript)
1798-04-25
CRK/7/8
William Isaacson to Nelson, Howland Street, Fitzroy Square, 13 December 1800, recommending his brother (who served at the Battle of the Nile), to serve as a purser (Manuscript)
1800-12-13 - ?
CRK/8/5
Lieutenant Thomas Jeynes (d.1823), Haverfordwest, 24 December 1800, request for place at Greenwich Hospital (Manuscript)
1800-12-24
CRK/8/19
John Tyson to Nelson, Woolwich Yard, 7 April 1803, on his illness, and on Nelson's prize money case, and a Civita Vecchia prize money bond, distress of Lady [Hamilton] on death of Sir William (Manuscript)
1803-04-07 - ?
CRK/13/43
Sir Francis Drake to [Nelson],Genoa, 12 March 1796, wish to see you urgently, heard from Captain Cockburn you were under repair at Leghorn (Manuscript)
1796-03-12 - ?
CRK/4/107
Castiglione [Genoese Secretary of State] to the consul [Brame], Genoa, 2 April 1796, [in Italian] about a corvette (Manuscript)
1796-04-02 - ?
CRK/4/109
Sir Francis Drake to Nelson, Milan, 7 February 1796, Mr Brame [consul at Genoa] now has all my sources of Intelligence (Manuscript)
1796-02-07 - ?
CRK/4/105
Sir Francis Drake to Nelson, Milan, 6 March 1796, views on French armament at Toulon, hopes of Sir John Jervis, views on Hotham, arrival of General Beaulieu with the Austrian army (Manuscript)
1796-03-06 - ?
CRK/4/106
Drake to Nelson, Milan, 8 May 1796, French likely to move troops by land rather than by sea, Armistice between Court of Turin and the French, possessions ceded by the King of Sardinia (Manuscript)
1796-05-08 - ?
CRK/4/118
Drake to Nelson, Padua, 24 May 1796, (private) replaced by Colonel Graham at HQ of Austrian army, praise for Nelson, latest position of Austrian army (Manuscript)
1796-05-24
CRK/4/119
Drake to Nelson, Como, 13 April 1796, secret intelligence partly in code (Manuscript)
1796-04-13 - ?
CRK/4/110
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