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Louis to Nelson, HMS LEOPARD off Boulogne, 20 May 1804, changes at Admiralty, regret son not promoted by Lord St Vincent as he promised, saw Lady Hamilton in town, Merton much improved, situation of Boulogne (Manuscript)
1804-05-20
CRK/8/111
Louis to Nelson, HMS CONQUEROR, off St Vincent, 6 July 1803, hope to move under his orders, concern for son, annotated by Nelson 'ans'd Augt 22nd Captain Louis' (Manuscript)
1803-07-06
CRK/8/107
Louis to Nelson, HMS CONQUEROR, Black Rocks, 18 November [1803], made £2000 prize money, son still a junior Lieutenant, his trouble from wounded leg, numbers of ships and enemy strength [letter torn] (Manuscript)
1803-11-18
CRK/8/108
Baker to Nelson, Vixen, Downs, 26 Sept 1801, requesting caulkers to repair his ship and a survey of his rigging (Manuscript)
1801-09-26
CRK/1/192
Baird to Nelson, Plymouth Dock, 30 Oct 1803, on praise from Lord St Vincent, sending a supply of lemon juice, reporting improvements at Plymouth hospital (Manuscript)
1803-10-30
CRK/1/189
Baird to Nelson, sick and wounded office, 3 July 1803, on employing one of Lady Hamilton’s servants, threats of invasion, annotated by Nelson (Manuscript)
1803-07-03
CRK/1/188
Lutwidge to Nelson, Deal, 5 August 1801, sent telegraph to the Board, ship movements (Manuscript)
1801-08-05
CRK/8/124
Briggs to Ball, Alexandria, 11 November 1803, (copy, extract), on the need for visits by British ships to extend influence (Manuscript)
1803-11-11
CRK/1/178
Lutwidge to Nelson, HMS OVERYSSEL in the Downs, 2 August 1801 [copy], enclosing letters from Captain Richardson and Lieutenant Baker with intelligence on the enemy (Manuscript)
1801-08-02
CRK/8/122
Mr J Baikie to Captain Parker, 30 July 1801, on the method of despatching letters, and the arrival of vessels listed (Manuscript)
1801-07-30
CRK/1/183
Louis to Nelson, HMS CANOPUS, 6 April 1805, with thanks for son [made Commander 28 February 1805, Captain 22 January 1806, later Admiral Sir John d.1863] (Manuscript)
1805-04-06
CRK/8/117
Major Hudson Lowe [later custodian of Napoleon at St Helena] to Nelson, Naples, 7 April 1804, with thanks for passage, news of arrest of a British army officer (Manuscript)
1804-04-07
CRK/8/118
Hugh Elliot [British Minister] to Ball, Naples, 8 March 1804, (copy, extract), on Neapolitan fleet preparations (Manuscript)
1804-03-08
CRK/1/182
Briggs to Ball, Alexandria, 8 June 1803, (copy), on the Mamelukes and Major Missett, with details on French consuls (Manuscript)
1803-06-08
CRK/1/173
Briggs to Ball, Alexandria, 5 July 1803, (copy), enclosing a letter from Major Missett, (below), reporting the resumption of war with France,and Misset to send a courier to India (Manuscript)
1803-06-05
CRK/1/174
Samuel Briggs [consul] to Sir Richard Bickerton, Alexandria, 3 June 1803, with intelligence on Mamelukes and Albanians in Cairo, John transport to carry convalescents (Manuscript)
1803-06-03
CRK/1/171
Return of persons in the quarantine hospital to be embarked on the John transport, 3 June 1803 (Manuscript)
1803-06-03
CRK/1/172
Ball to Nelson, Malta, 31 March 1805, on expectations of a second attempt by the French, and recommending Captain Hawes of the Moucheron (Manuscript)
1805-03-31
CRK/1/169
Ball to Nelson, Malta, 12 March 1804, enclosing letters from Elliot and others, and Ball’s desire to serve with Nelson (Manuscript)
1804-03-12
CRK/1/167
Ball to Nelson, Malta, 13 Feb 1805, on the French fleet (Manuscript)
1805-02-13
CRK/1/163
Ball to Nelson, Malta, 26 March 1805, (private), explaining his conduct with regard to the problem of quarantine (Manuscript)
1805-03-26
CRK/1/168
Ball to Nelson, Malta, 12 Dec 1804, on the arrival of a Russian vessel captured by Nelson (Manuscript)
1804-12-12
CRK/1/159
Ball to Nelson, Malta, 12 Dec 1804, (private), with his views on the Admiralty’s treatment of Nelson by the appointment of Sir John Orde [to command off Cadiz] (Manuscript)
1804-12-12
CRK/1/158
Ball to Nelson, Malta, 9 Dec 1804, on the spread of fever, on communications from Mr Frere [British Minister Madrid],, and the value of having the cipher, on Mr Scott, and the need for a port captain (Manuscript)
1804-12-09
CRK/1/155
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