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Captain Barton to Nelson, Portsmouth, 24 August 1803, about promotion for his son in the HMS VICTORY (Manuscript)
1803-08-24
CRK/2/8
Captain Barton to Nelson, Portsmouth, 24 August 1803, about promotion for his son in the HMS VICTORY
Graefer to Nelson, Bronte, 4 Dec 1799, on the farms and tenants, and his denial of a request from 200 labourers for land, a problem of taxation causing hardship. (Manuscript)
1799-12-04
CRK/17/5
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Graefer to Nelson, Bronte, 4 Dec 1799, on the farms and tenants, and his denial of a request from 200 labourers for land, a problem of taxation causing hardship.
Graefer to Nelson, Bronte, 11 Dec 1799, on the superiority of English agriculture, his plans to farm, discovery of a plot against him. (Manuscript)
1799-12-11
CRK/17/6
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Graefer to Nelson, Bronte, 11 Dec 1799, on the superiority of English agriculture, his plans to farm, discovery of a plot against him.
Captain William Bedford (1764?-1827), later vice Admiral. Bedford to Nelson, HMS LEYDEN, Downs, 1 August 1801, unable to find pilots unless pay £20 the first month and 6 shillings a day thereafter (Manuscript)
1801-08-01
CRK/2/25
Captain William Bedford (1764?-1827), later vice Admiral. Bedford to Nelson, HMS LEYDEN, Downs, 1 August 1801, unable to find pilots unless pay £20 the first month and 6 shillings a day thereafter
Journal of transcripts and translations of letters concerning Naples 1799, bound together (not in date order) (Manuscript)
1799-05-02 - 1799-08-21
CRK/17/1
Journal of transcripts and translations of letters concerning Naples 1799, bound together (not in date order).
See printed catalogue for full details.…
Procura fatta Nelson and Graefer, 14 Oct 1799, (in Italian). (Manuscript)
1799-10-14
CRK/17/3
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Procura fatta Nelson and Graefer, 14 Oct 1799, (in Italian).
Bronte, 8 Oct 1799, to Nelson, (in Italian) with two signatures: Vysallo and Forcetta. (Manuscript)
1799-10-08
CRK/17/2
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Bronte, 8 Oct 1799, to Nelson, (in Italian) with two signatures: Vysallo and Forcetta.
Captain Sir Henry William Bayntun, later Admiral (1766-1840). Bayntun to Nelson, HMS LEVIATHAN at sea, 5 October 1804, unable to identify a seaman (Manuscript)
1804-10-05
CRK/2/23
Captain Sir Henry William Bayntun, later Admiral (1766-1840). Bayntun to Nelson, HMS LEVIATHAN at sea, 5 October 1804, unable to identify a seaman
Colonel Baretti, father of Lieutenant Henry Baretti and friend of Nelson's brother Maurice, when he served on Lord Moira's staff. Baretti Senior to Nelson, Southampton, 11 September 1801, thanks for letter regarding my son's conduct, wish for a better ship for him (Manuscript)
1801-09-11
CRK/2/16
Colonel Baretti, father of Lieutenant Henry Baretti and friend of Nelson's brother Maurice, when he served on Lord Moira's staff. Baretti Senior to Nelson, Southampton, 11 September 1801, thanks for letter regarding my son's conduct, wish for a better ship for him
Colonel Baretti, Senior to Commissioner Coffin, 8 September 1801, request for his son to have the HM gun brig BOLD (Manuscript)
1801-09-08
CRK/2/17
Colonel Baretti, father of Lieutenant Henry Baretti and friend of Nelson's brother Maurice, when he served on Lord Moira's staff. Baretti Senior to Commissioner Coffin, 8 September 1801, request for his son to have the HM gun brig BOLD
Mr Benjamin Baynton, son Benjamin became lieutenant in 1810 (d.1854). Baynton to Nelson, Brompton, 9 May 1803, commend my son for HMS VICTORY, recommend another young man (Manuscript)
1803-05-09
CRK/2/18
Mr Benjamin Baynton, son Benjamin became lieutenant in 1810 (d.1854). Baynton to Nelson, Brompton, 9 May 1803, commend my son for HMS VICTORY, recommend another young man
Mr Benjamin Baynton, son Benjamin became lieutenant in 1810 (d.1854). Baynton to Nelson, London, 10 June 1803, arrangements for paying an allowance to my son (Manuscript)
1803-06-10
CRK/2/19
Mr Benjamin Baynton, son Benjamin became lieutenant in 1810 (d.1854). Baynton to Nelson, London, 10 June 1803, arrangements for paying an allowance to my son
Hudson Lowe to Hugh Elliot (British Minister at Naples), Cagliari, 12 Feb 1804 (2 pages, copy), Sardinians view French attack from Corsica as unlikely, and desire to maintain neutrality, but willing to use the pretext of the Tunis fleet being out to prepare defence, sending copies of intelligence from Mr Magnon, the British Consul, on Corsica. (Manuscript)
1804-02-12 - 1804-02-12
CRK/17/52
Papers on Sardinia.…
Description of Bronte, no date, based on an Italian source. (Manuscript)
CRK/17/48
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Description of Bronte, no date, based on an Italian source.
Major Hudson Lowe to Nelson, Cagliari, 5 Feb 1804, (Private), on conversations held since his arrival on raising money and preparing defences, but desire of the country to remain neutral. (Manuscript)
1804-02-05 - 1804-02-05
CRK/17/51
Papers on Sardinia. Major Hudson Lowe to Nelson, Cagliari, 5 Feb 1804, (Private), on conversations held since his arrival on raising money and preparing defences, but desire of the country to remain neutral.
Strachy to Nelson, Jalouse, Gibraltar Bay, 1 November 1803, transferring packages from Davison for Nelson to the Excellent plus letters to reach him faster (Manuscript)
1803-11-01
CRK/11/173
Captain Christopher STRACHY, Strachy to Nelson, Jalouse, Gibraltar Bay, 1 November 1803, transferring packages from Davison for Nelson to the Excellent plus letters to reach him faster
Note concerning the income of the Abbey of Maniaci and Fragala, no date, (in Italian), totalling 50 (nfi). (Manuscript)
CRK/17/45
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Note concerning the income of the Abbey of Maniaci and Fragala, no date, (in Italian), totalling 50 (nfi).
Piano delle due Regie Abbazie di Sta maria di Maniaci e di St Filippo di Fragala (no date, in Italian) listing the income of the Abbeys belonging to the Great Hospital at Palermo in the year 1579, including tithes on produce, totalling 1433 (nfi). (Manuscript)
CRK/17/44
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Piano delle due Regie Abbazie di Sta maria di Maniaci e di St Filippo di Fragala (no date, in Italian) listing the income of the Abbeys belonging to the Great Hospital at Palermo in the year 1579, including tithes on produce, totalling 1433 (nfi).
Grant of title to the estate in Bronte from The King to Nelson, no date, (in French), and request from The Miinister [Sir William Hamilton] to Lord Grenville, Foreign Secretary, for permission for Nelson to use the title. (Manuscript)
CRK/17/47
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Grant of title to the estate in Bronte from The King to Nelson, no date, (in French), and request from The Miinister [Sir William Hamilton] to Lord Grenville, Foreign Secretary, for permission for Nelson to use the title.
Nelson to [General Wallis], HMS AGAMEMNON, Leghorn, 17 December 1795, [draft], reporting his efforts to secure General de Vins and the Austrian army on the Riviera (Manuscript)
1795-12-17
CRK/14/19
Nelson to [General Wallis], HMS AGAMEMNON, Leghorn, 17 December 1795, [draft], reporting his efforts to secure General de Vins and the Austrian army on the Riviera
Memorial from a Brontese for Land addressed to 'Excellenza', no date, (in Italian). (Manuscript)
CRK/17/46
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Memorial from a Brontese for Land addressed to 'Excellenza', no date, (in Italian).
Strachan to Nelson, HMS DONEGAL, off Cape Malabat, 19 December 1804, hoping to get provisions from Tangiers including cattle and lemon juice as suffering badly from scurvy, ship movements, intelligence on Portuguese embargo on British vessels, escaped contagion ashore at Gibraltar, also short of clothing (Manuscript)
1804-12-19
CRK/11/171
Captain, later Admiral Sir Richard STRACHAN, Strachan to Nelson, HMS DONEGAL, off Cape Malabat, 19 December 1804, hoping to get provisions from Tangiers including cattle and lemon juice as suffering badly from scurvy, ship movements, intelligence on Portuguese embargo on British vessels, escaped con…
Dr Stoddart to Nelson, Valetta, 14 May 1804, misapprehension of officers over delays which are occasioned only by want of proof, unable to rely solely on the authority of Mr Ambrose, a midshipman of one of the capturing ships, this now remedied by Captain Capel's affidavit (Manuscript)
1804-05-14
CRK/11/181
Dr STODDART, King's Advocate in the Admiralty Court at Malta, Stoddart to Nelson, Valetta, 14 May 1804, misapprehension of officers over delays which are occasioned only by want of proof, unable to rely solely on the authority of Mr Ambrose, a midshipman of one of the capturing ships, this now …
Mocenigo to Nelson, Corfu, 23 April/5 May 1804 (2 pages, in French). on reinforcements to come from the Black Sea, on fortifications at St Maure at the north end of the canal. (Manuscript)
1804-04-23 - 1804-05-05
CRK/17/62
Papers on Sardinia. Mocenigo to Nelson, Corfu, 23 April/5 May 1804 (2 pages, in French). on reinforcements to come from the Black Sea, on fortifications at St Maure at the north end of the canal.
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