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Domett to Nelson, HMS LONDON, 26 March 1801, bomb vessels, hoping for northerly wind (Manuscript)
1801-03-26
CRK/4/35
Captain Sir William Domett, Captain of HMS LONDON under Admiral Hyde Parker, then Captain of the fleet in the Baltic on HMS ST GEORGE, later Admiral (1754-1828). Domett to Nelson, HMS LONDON, 26 March 1801, bomb vessels, hoping for northerly wind
Thomas Priestly to Nelson, Heacham near Lynn, 21 July 1801, concerning his son, Thomas Richard, met with Lord St Vincent who commented on his age, now on VILLE DE PARIS promised a pursers warrant, other son Edward left the HMS REDOUBT to join the HMS ST GEORGE, but came home as he had no linen (Manuscript)
1801-07-21
CRK/10/85
Thomas Priestly to Nelson, Heacham near Lynn, 21 July 1801, concerning his son, Thomas Richard, met with Lord St Vincent who commented on his age, now on VILLE DE PARIS promised a pursers warrant, other son Edward left the HMS REDOUBT to join the HMS ST GEORGE, but came home as he had no linen
Spencer to Nelson, Admiralty, 29 January 1801, Nelson to move from the HMS SAN JOSEPH to HMS ST GEORGE and revert after the northern operations [Baltic] (Manuscript)
1801-01-29
CRK/11/42
George John, second Earl SPENCER, 1758-1834, First Lord of the Admiralty from December 1794, Spencer to Nelson, Admiralty, 29 January 1801, Nelson to move from the HMS SAN JOSEPH to HMS ST GEORGE and revert after the northern operations [Baltic]
Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, off San Fiorenzo, 13 January 1796, offering him the command of the HMS ZEALOUS after the death of Lord Hervey, or St George if Hyde Parker transfers to Britannia, a 74[gun] more likely to suit than a 90 (Manuscript)
1796-01-13
CRK/11/52
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, off San Fiorenzo, 13 January 1796, offering him the command of the HMS ZEALOUS after the death of Lord Hervey, or St George if Hyde Parker transfers to Britannia, a 74[gun] more likely to suit than a 90
Mr Harris to Nelson, ST GEORGE, Portsmouth, 12 August 1801, offering his services (Manuscript)
1801-08-12
CRK/6/120
Mr Harris to Nelson, ST GEORGE, Portsmouth, 12 August 1801, offering his services
Captain Frederick Thesiger (d.1805) to Nelson, HMS ST GEORGE, Kioge Bay, 5 July 1801, disappointment in Russia at not seeing Nelson, negotiations of St Helen's, fortifications at Cronstadt, seeking Nelson's recommendation of his promotion (Manuscript)
1801-07-05
CRK/13/10
Captain Frederick Thesiger (d.1805) to Nelson, HMS ST GEORGE, Kioge Bay, 5 July 1801, disappointment in Russia at not seeing Nelson, negotiations of St Helen's, fortifications at Cronstadt, seeking Nelson's recommendation of his promotion
Joseph Lowe, MD, to Nelson, Brichen, North Britain, 13 July 1801, requesting confirmation of his son Patrick on the St George, appointed to command HMS TYGRESS after the court martial of Lieutenant Davis (Manuscript)
1801-07-13
CRK/8/96
Joseph Lowe, MD, to Nelson, Brichen, North Britain, 13 July 1801, requesting confirmation of his son Patrick on the St George, appointed to command HMS TYGRESS after the court martial of Lieutenant Davis
Thomas Atkinson to Nelson, HM ship St George, in Kioge Bay, 18 June 1801, (with red seal TA), asking to serve with him (Manuscript)
1801-06-18
CRK/1/57
Thomas Atkinson to Nelson, HM ship St George, in Kioge Bay, 18 June 1801, (with red seal TA), asking to serve with him
Phillipps-Croker (Manuscript)
1787-1810
CRK
The first part consists of over two thousand letters received by Nelson between 1796 and 1805. This is the main collection of letters to Nelson and his correspondents include most of the important political, naval and social figures of the time.…
A series of letters to Nelson from individuals whos surname begins with F including John Hookham Frere, Richard Foley, Captain Hiram Frazer and Captain Peter Fyers. (Manuscript)
1796-08-21 - 1805-08-17
CRK/5/161-179
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A series of correspondence from individuals whose surname begins with 'S' including Captain Somerville, Sotheron and Earl Spencer. (Manuscript)
1796-01-15 - 1805-04-09
CRK/11/21-40
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A series of letters to Lady Hamilton 1800 - 1805. (Manuscript)
1800-05-02 - 1805-02-14
CRK/22/21-42
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A series of correspondence from individuals whose surnames begins with 'G' including Edward Gayner, Doctor Gaskin and Captain Gore. (Manuscript)
1796-10-20 - 1804-12-22
CRK/6/1-20
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A series of 22 letters from the Queen of Naples to Lady Hamilton. (Manuscript)
CRK/21/161-183
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A series of 20 letters addressed to Nelson from people whose surname begins with C including Andrew Currie, James Cutworth and Sir Roger Curtis. (Manuscript)
1801-01-15 - 1805-08-18
CRK/3/106-126
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A series of correspondence from individuals whose surname begin with 'S' (Manuscript)
1801-07-07 - 1805-05-11
CRK/12/81-100
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A series of letters to Lady Hamilton from various individuals, 1793 - 1804. (Manuscript)
1793-11-27 - 1804-09-21
CRK/22/149-170
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A series of correspondence from individuals whose surname begin with 'N' (Manuscript)
1799-05-23 - 1804-05-23
CRK/9/101-120
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Letters from Bayntun, Bedford and Belfour to Nelson 1801 - 1804. (Manuscript)
1801-08-01 - 1804-12-01
CRK/2/21-40
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A series of correspondences between Nepean to Nelson, 1801. (Manuscript)
1801-08-18 - 1801-08-28
CRK/15/61-80
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Letters from Ball to Nelson 1803 - 1804. (Manuscript)
1803-01-04 - 1804-07-07
CRK/1/121-140
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A series of letters to Nelson whose surnames start with F including Commissioner Fanshawe, Farquhar, and several from King Ferdinand of Naples, 1793 - 1805. (Manuscript)
1793-09-15 - 1805-04-09
CRK/5/61-80
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Correspondence to Nelson from individuals whose surnames begin with W. (Manuscript)
1796-08-08 - 1805-03-24
CRK/13/141-160
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A series of correspondence from Admiral Sir John Jervis, later Lord St Vincent, 1796. (Manuscript)
1796-06-08 - 1796-10-01
CRK/11/61-80
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