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George Wills to Nelson, South Audley Street, 19 June 1803, recommending a young man, the protege of Lady Perceval, recommended by Lady Hamilton, annotated by Nelson 'answered August 25th Mr Wills' (Manuscript)
1803-06-19
CRK/13/169
Lieutenant Yarker, RENOWN, Naples Bay, 15 October 1804, having been appointed by the Admiralty to the WEAZLE, to which Nelson appointed Captain Layman, requesting an alternative appointment. (Manuscript)
1804-10-15 - ?
CRK/13/182
William Yonge to Nelson, Swaffham, 21 August 1804, requesting his help in placing his son in the East Indies as a writer, did not make use of the recommendation to Lord Wellesley, expecting Lady Hamilton at Cranwich (Manuscript)
1804-08-21
CRK/13/183
Captain Robert Corbett to Captain Cracraft, HMS BITTERN, off the coast of Ragusa, 19 October 1804, intelligence on a privateer (Manuscript)
1804-10-19
CRK/3/93
Spencer to Nelson, Admiralty, 4 May 1796, requesting information on attacks (Manuscript)
1796-05-04 - ?
CRK/11/37
Spencer to Nelson, Admiralty, 12 May 1796, hoping Nelson's intelligence reports of French fleet putting to sea are true, an opportunity to make amends for the disasters to Allies on shore, with envelope (Manuscript)
1796-05-12 - ?
CRK/11/38
Spencer to Nelson, Admiralty, 26 May 1796, welcoming Nelson's intelligence reports of cutting out of vessels from under the Loana batteries in absence of despatches from Jervis, in need of good news from sea as he laments the news from shore (Manuscript)
1796-05-26
CRK/11/39
John Cowley to Nelson, Calcaton Street, 8 July [1800?], about the account on the city books of the vote for wounded at Egypt and Copenhagen, enclosing a motion about a subscription at Lloyds (Manuscript)
1800-07-08 - ?
CRK/3/102
Sotheron to Nelson, HMS EXCELLENT, Naples Bay, 1 March 1805, intelligence on state of morale of French Fleet, state of the Sicilian navy, Russian ship now in the bay, request orders on evacuating Mr Elliot (Manuscript)
1805-03-01 - ?
CRK/11/34
Sotheron to Nelson, HMS EXCELLENT, Naples Bay, 28 January 1805, arrival of HMS SEAHORSE, Captain Boyle, but no news here of the Toulon fleet having put to sea (Manuscript)
1805-01-28
CRK/11/31
Sir Eyre Coote to Nelson, Loughea, 16 December 1803, recommending a lieutenant (Manuscript)
1803-12-16 - ?
CRK/3/99
Captain Sir William Sidney Smith to Hamilton reports his arrival for provisions, being en route to Toulon, reporting the destruction of a French ship SCIPION, in the harbour; his aim to avoid French ships at Nice, carrying despatched for General Acton (Manuscript)
1793-12-02 - ?
CRK/11/7
Spencer to Nelson, Plymouth Dock, 25 August 1804, recommending his second son on the HMS TIGRE with Captain Hallowell (Manuscript)
1804-08-25
CRK/11/48
Spencer to Nelson, Admiralty, 31 January 1801, cannot accept Nelson's offer, if enemy sail from Brest, Sir H Harvey will have acted, making if superfluous to detach from hence (Manuscript)
1801-01-31
CRK/11/44
Spencer to Nelson, Admiralty, 17 February 1801, values his friendship (Manuscript)
1801-02-17 - ?
CRK/11/45
Spencer to Nelson, Admiralty, 18 August 1799, (private), expressing his pleasure at the restoration of the King of Naples, reporting that a baronetcy has been agreed for Troubridge, and hopes for the surrender of Malta and cooperation with the Russians (Manuscript)
1799-08-18
CRK/11/40
Spencer to Nelson, Admiralty, 10 September 1799, (private), received news of Capua and Gaeta and squadron off Genoa, giving his views of Captain Oswald, and Sir Sidney [Smith] under Nelson's command (Manuscript)
1799-09-10 - ?
CRK/11/41
Mr Richard Crossman to Nelson, CAROLINA Gun vessel, Jersey, 4 June 1801, congratulations on victory in the North Sea (Manuscript)
1801-06-04 - ?
CRK/3/110
Davison to Nelson, St James's Square, 15 January 1801, action against Lord St Vincent about the Spanish prizes, has recovered £14,000, enclosing copies of letters between Davison and Tucker, and Nelson's solicitors Booth and Haslewood, about the case (Manuscript)
1801-01-15 - ?
CRK/3/125
Sir Roger Curtis to Nelson, Gatcombe, 7 October 1804, concerning son Lucius's promotion (Manuscript)
1804-10-07 - ?
CRK/3/121
Sir Roger Curtis to Nelson, Gatcombe, 20 October 1804, son's promotion, seizure of Spanish treasure ships (Manuscript)
1804-10-20
CRK/3/122
Graves to Nelson, HMS POLYPHEMUS, off Goree, 26 August 1801, enclosing a letter from Captain Conn [see below] of the DISCOVERY, unable to ask Lord St Vincent concerning your request for his promotion but willing to take Captain Conn (Manuscript)
1801-08-26
CRK/6/73
Admiral Alexander GRAEME (d.1818), Graeme to Nelson, Sheerness, 28 August 1801, ship movements (Manuscript)
1801-08-28
CRK/6/63
Mr J Green, THUNDERER, Blackstakes, 14 September 1801, midshipman, lost an arm and an eye at Copenhagen when in the Monarch, now a lieutenant of marines, requesting help with a pension (Manuscript)
1801-09-14 - ?
CRK/6/82
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