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Envelope to William Marsden annotated by Nelson, 'NB John Bull cutter arrived the same day with orders similar to Ad[mira]l Cornwalliss', annotated by JWC [John Wilson Croker] that the letter of complaint was not sent (Manuscript)
CRK/15/11
Envelope to William Marsden annotated by Nelson, 'NB John Bull cutter arrived the same day with orders similar to Ad[mira]l Cornwalliss', annotated by JWC [John Wilson Croker] that the letter of complaint was not sent
Staines to Nelson, HMS CAMELEON, Malta, 4 January 1805, found no enemy privateers in his cruise in gulph of Venice, Commissioner Otway's survey on his ship and plan for overhaul given lack of copper (Manuscript)
1805-01-04
CRK/11/158
Captain, later Sir Thomas STAINES, d.1830, Staines to Nelson, HMS CAMELEON, Malta, 4 January 1805, found no enemy privateers in his cruise in gulph of Venice, Commissioner Otway's survey on his ship and plan for overhaul given lack of copper
Gibbs to Nelson, Palermo, 5 July 1803 (Duplicate), on the problems at Bronte, and forwarding Nelson's linen to Malta, recommending Captain Vankempen. (Manuscript)
1803-07-05
CRK/17/29
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Gibbs to Nelson, Palermo, 5 July 1803 (Duplicate), on the problems at Bronte, and forwarding Nelson's linen to Malta, recommending Captain Vankempen.
Nelson to Captain Middleton, HMS AGAMEMNON, Genoa Roads, 17 November 1795, [with envelope], orders for him to send cutters to Genoa and to take his prize to Leghorn, state of French ships in Genoa, successes of Austrians in Germany (Manuscript)
1795-11-17
CRK/14/13
Nelson to Captain Middleton, HMS AGAMEMNON, Genoa Roads, 17 November 1795, [with envelope], orders for him to send cutters to Genoa and to take his prize to Leghorn, state of French ships in Genoa, successes of Austrians in Germany
Nelson to Horatia, HMS VICTORY, 13 April 1804, sending her twelve books of Spanish dresses, and is pleased to hear she is recovered and is a good girl (Manuscript)
1804-04-13
CRK/15/12
Nelson to Horatia, HMS VICTORY, 13 April 1804, sending her twelve books of Spanish dresses, and is pleased to hear she is recovered and is a good girl
Staines to Nelson, HMS CAMELEON, Malta, 17 March 1804, return from Corfu and ordered to return to England, requesting an exchange or a recommendation (Manuscript)
1804-03-17
CRK/11/159
Captain, later Sir Thomas STAINES, d.1830, Staines to Nelson, HMS CAMELEON, Malta, 17 March 1804, return from Corfu and ordered to return to England, requesting an exchange or a recommendation
Nelson to William Marsden, HMS VICTORY, 13 October 1804, his complaint on receiving a copy of an order from Admiral Cornwallis to Captain Moore, with instructions to cruise off Cadiz, and not having received news of a war having started on the station under his command (Manuscript)
1804-10-13
CRK/15/10
Nelson to William Marsden, HMS VICTORY, 13 October 1804, his complaint on receiving a copy of an order from Admiral Cornwallis to Captain Moore, with instructions to cruise off Cadiz, and not having received news of a war having started on the station under his command
Gibbs to Nelson, Palermo, 9 August 1804, report on leasing of the farm, and forwarding thanks from Cav Forcella over the prize case concerning his cargo of corn, sending silk for Lady Hamilton. (Manuscript)
1804-08-09 - 1804-08-09
CRK/17/42
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Gibbs to Nelson, Palermo, 9 August 1804, report on leasing of the farm, and forwarding thanks from Cav Forcella over the prize case concerning his cargo of corn, sending silk for Lady Hamilton.
Strachan to Nelson, HMS DONEGAL, 13 December 1804, proposing to exchange ship with Captain Malcolm and the HMS RENOWN (Manuscript)
1804-12-13
CRK/11/170
Captain, later Admiral Sir Richard STRACHAN, Strachan to Nelson, HMS DONEGAL, 13 December 1804, proposing to exchange ship with Captain Malcolm and the HMS RENOWN
Memo of Piero de Luca della Cotta di Bronte, no date, (in Italian). (Manuscript)
CRK/17/43
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Memo of Piero de Luca della Cotta di Bronte, no date, (in Italian).
Gibbs to Nelson, Palermo, 2 April 1804, on the arrival of his daughter in England, suggesting a sum for purchase of the estate, and passage to England for Mrs Graefer and daughter. (Manuscript)
1804-04-02 - 1804-04-02
CRK/17/38
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Gibbs to Nelson, Palermo, 2 April 1804, on the arrival of his daughter in England, suggesting a sum for purchase of the estate, and passage to England for Mrs Graefer and daughter.
Strachan to Nelson, HMS DONEGAL, 22 July 1804, reporting intelligence of Spanish supplies to French troops at Corsica (Manuscript)
1804-07-22
CRK/11/166
Captain, later Admiral Sir Richard STRACHAN, Strachan to Nelson, HMS DONEGAL, 22 July 1804, reporting intelligence of Spanish supplies to French troops at Corsica
Gibbs to Nelson, Palermo, 5 November 1803, (copy), on the departure of his daughter for England, on options for the estate submitted to Acton for the King. (Manuscript)
1803-11-05 - 1803-11-05
CRK/17/34
Bronte Papers, 1799-1804. Gibbs to Nelson, Palermo, 5 November 1803, (copy), on the departure of his daughter for England, on options for the estate submitted to Acton for the King.
Minto to Nelson, London, 18 May 1803, concerning his son George who is to sail to the Mediterranean (Manuscript)
1803-05-18
CRK/9/65
Sir Gilbert Elliot, Lord MINTO, (1751-1814) former Viceroy in Corsica 1794-6, and ambassador to Vienna 1799-1801, Minto to Nelson, London, 18 May 1803, concerning his son George who is to sail to the Mediterranean
Minto to Nelson, Minto, 2 September 1803, expressing satisfaction at George's appointment to the HMS MAIDSTONE, seeking confirmation from Lord St Vincent, considers the army to be less active than the navy, sending thanks from the family including from Admiral Elliot (Manuscript)
1803-09-02
CRK/9/66
Sir Gilbert Elliot, Lord MINTO, (1751-1814) former Viceroy in Corsica 1794-6, and ambassador to Vienna 1799-1801, Minto to Nelson, Minto, 2 September 1803, expressing satisfaction at George's appointment to the HMS MAIDSTONE, seeking confirmation from Lord St Vincent, considers the army to be …
Minto to Nelson, Minto, 5 Oct 1803, waiting to hear of George's confirmation from Lord St Vincent, raising a regiment in the Scottish borders, opinion of Addington's government (Manuscript)
1803-10-05
CRK/9/67
Sir Gilbert Elliot, Lord MINTO, (1751-1814) former Viceroy in Corsica 1794-6, and ambassador to Vienna 1799-1801, Minto to Nelson, Minto, 5 Oct 1803, waiting to hear of George's confirmation from Lord St Vincent, raising a regiment in the Scottish borders, opinion of Addington's government
John MORIER, Consul at Patras, in the Morea, former secretary to Lord Elgin, Morier to Nelson, Patras, 26 May 1804, enclosing despatches to the Secretary of State on the state of the country. (Manuscript)
1804-05-26
CRK/9/68
John MORIER, Consul at Patras, in the Morea, former secretary to Lord Elgin, Morier to Nelson, Patras, 26 May 1804, enclosing despatches to the Secretary of State on the state of the country (see below), lack of any protection except the British fleet and the Russian forces in the ex Venetian island…
Captain later Admiral Sir George Murray (1759-1819) to Nelson, HMS EDGAR, Kioge Bay, 16 June 1801, requesting a survey on stores (Manuscript)
1801-06-16
CRK/9/63
Captain later Admiral Sir George Murray (1759-1819) to Nelson, HMS EDGAR, Kioge Bay, 16 June 1801, requesting a survey on stores
Murray to Nelson, HMS EDGAR off Bornholm, 10 May 1801, sent to enquire about beef and water at Bornholm, ship movements, sending purser of London to Danzig for provisions, expecting arrival of Admiral Totty (Manuscript)
1801-05-10
CRK/9/64
Murray to Nelson, HMS EDGAR off Bornholm, 10 May 1801, sent to enquire about beef and water at Bornholm, ship movements, sending purser of London to Danzig for provisions, expecting arrival of Admiral Totty
Moubray to Nelson, HMS ACTIVE, off Genoa, 18 December 1803, ship movements of Childers (Captain William Bolton) and HMS PHOEBE (Captain Capel) (Manuscript)
1803-12-18
CRK/9/59
Moubray to Nelson, HMS ACTIVE, off Genoa, 18 December 1803, ship movements of Childers (Captain William Bolton) and HMS PHOEBE (Captain Capel)
Morier to Nelson, reporting his meeting with Captain Leake,and his plan to travel as far north as Seutarri(?) to complete the survey, has been instructed to say he had received no reply to Ali Pasha's proposals, the antiquities of Lord Elgin are in cases at Cerigo and Athens requiring transport to Malta (Manuscript)
1804-12-19
CRK/9/72
Morier to Nelson, on board HMS MORGIANA, Corfu Harbour, 19 December 1804, reporting his meeting with Captain Leake,and his plan to travel as far north as Seutarri(?) to complete the survey, has been instructed to say he had received no reply to Ali Pasha's proposals, the antiquities of Lord Elg…
Edmund Noble [merchant] to Nelson, La Valette [Malta], 18 February 1805, saw HMS VICTORY leaving this morning (Manuscript)
1805-02-18
CRK/9/121
Edmund Noble [merchant] to Nelson, La Valette [Malta], 18 February 1805, saw HMS VICTORY leaving this morning
Morier to Hawkesbury, Tripolizza, 9 May 1804 (copy, No 3), reporting on his audience with the Pasha, Mehemmed, in power as Governor since February, warning him of the designs of the French (Manuscript)
1804-05-09
CRK/9/70
Morier to Hawkesbury, Tripolizza, 9 May 1804 (copy, No 3), reporting on his audience with the Pasha, Mehemmed, in power as Governor since February, warning him of the designs of the French
Morier to Hawkesbury, reporting the circumstances under which the French landed powder at Maina, his arrangements forgaining intelligence, an account of his travel to Calamata in Maina, Maniots in rebellion since 1770, French conniving with the exiled Zanet Bey (Manuscript)
1804-05-26
CRK/9/71
Morier to Hawkesbury, Patrass, 26 May 1804, (Copy No 5, four pages), reporting the circumstances under which the French landed powder at Maina, his arrangements forgaining intelligence, an account of his travel to Calamata in Maina, Maniots in rebellion since 1770, French conniving with the exiled …
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