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Rear Admiral Thomas Totty, (d.1802) to Nelson, HMS ZEALOUS, off Bornholm, 15 May 1801, sending Captain Murray with his squadron of ships to Nelson and keeping 7 ships, news on Danes (Manuscript)
1801-05-15
CRK/12/128
Rear Admiral Thomas Totty, (d.1802) to Nelson, HMS ZEALOUS, off Bornholm, 15 May 1801, sending Captain Murray with his squadron of ships to Nelson and keeping 7 ships, news on Danes
Acton to Nelson, Palermo, 4 July 1800, sending the King’s thanks (Manuscript)
1804-05-22
CRK/9/99
Ralph Nelson to Nelson, Fort William Bengal, 22 May 1804, request for a position
E Napier to Nelson, HMS SULPHUR, 14 June 1801, entered the Navy in 1797 as a clerk by Lady Nelson's recommendation, now a purser, seeking employment (Manuscript)
1801-06-14
CRK/9/95
E Napier to Nelson, HMS SULPHUR, 14 June 1801, entered the Navy in 1797 as a clerk by Lady Nelson's recommendation, now a purser, seeking employment
Henry Nelson to Nelson, HMS KITE, 16 August 1801, concerning his promise of a position as purser of a larger ship when conveying him home in HMS KITE (Manuscript)
1801-08-16
CRK/9/97
Henry Nelson to Nelson, HMS KITE, 16 August 1801, concerning his promise of a position as purser of a larger ship when conveying him home in HMS KITE
M Nelson to Nelson, Holme near Burnham, 21 March 1803, a relative known to Nelson's father, sending a turkey from his farmyard (Manuscript)
1803-03-21
CRK/9/98
M Nelson to Nelson, Holme near Burnham, 21 March 1803, a relative known to Nelson's father, sending a turkey from his farmyard
William Nelson to Nelson, Canterbury, 26 May 1804, recommending Charles Browne Yonge as a lieutenant, with thanks for cask of wine necessary to his position (Manuscript)
1804-05-26
CRK/9/93
Reverand William Nelson, later 1st Earl Nelson (1757-1835), Nelson's elder brother. William Nelson to Nelson, Canterbury, 26 May 1804, recommending Charles Browne Yonge as a lieutenant, with thanks for cask of wine necessary to his position
William Nelson to Nelson, no date [1805], concerning the promotion of Lieutenant Yonge of HMS SEAHORSE (Manuscript)
1805
CRK/9/94
Reverand William Nelson, later 1st Earl Nelson (1757-1835), Nelson's elder brother. William Nelson to Nelson, no date [1805], concerning the promotion of Lieutenant Yonge of HMS SEAHORSE
Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, off Toulon, 1 October [1796], arrest of Sawyer, evacuation plans (Manuscript)
1796-10-01
CRK/11/80
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, off Toulon, 1 October [1796], arrest of Sawyer, evacuation plans
Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, off Toulon, 17 September [1796], instructions to withdraw merchants and property from Genoa, expecting an attack on Ajaccio, need Francis Drake [the British Minister] to return to Genoa [from Venice] (Manuscript)
1796-09-17
CRK/11/75
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, off Toulon, 17 September [1796], instructions to withdraw merchants and property from Genoa, expecting an attack on Ajaccio, need Francis Drake [the British Minister] to return to Genoa [from Venice]
Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, off Toulon, 20 September [1796], to attack Genoese as soon as the merchants are removed, problem of shortage of masts at Ajaccio, naval stores taken from a prize (Manuscript)
1796-09-20
CRK/11/76
Admiral Sir John JERVIS, later Lord St Vincent, 1735-1823, Jervis to Nelson, HMS VICTORY, off Toulon, 20 September [1796], to attack Genoese as soon as the merchants are removed, problem of shortage of masts at Ajaccio, naval stores taken from a prize
Lady Malmesbury to Nelson, Park Place, 5 July 1804, recommending lieutenant Robert Gomm (Manuscript)
1804-07-05
CRK/8/176
Lady Malmesbury to Nelson, Park Place, 5 July 1804, recommending lieutenant Robert Gomm
Francis William Magnon to Nelson, Cagliari, 14 August 1804 (in Italian), concerning three deserters (Manuscript)
1804-08-14
CRK/8/172
Francis William Magnon to Nelson, Cagliari, 14 August 1804 (in Italian), concerning three deserters
Stratton to Nelson, Pera, 5 March 1804, forwarded letters to the Vizir and Captain Pacha, advise a ship to be stationed here especially if grain being purchased for Malta (Manuscript)
1804-03-05
CRK/12/97
Stratton to Nelson, Pera, 5 March 1804, forwarded letters to the Vizir and Captain Pacha, advise a ship to be stationed here especially if grain being purchased for Malta
Theobald Mahon to Nelson, Dublin, 1 July 1804, requesting an appointment as midshipman for his son, Richard serving in HMS LEVIATHAN (Manuscript)
1804-07-01
CRK/8/174
Theobald Mahon to Nelson, Dublin, 1 July 1804, requesting an appointment as midshipman for his son, Richard serving in HMS LEVIATHAN
Stratton to Nelson, Pera, 27 February 1805, (2 pages), reporting he has forwarded Nelson's letter to the Grand Vizier who expresses thanks for his services, M Brune who attempted to get the Sultan to acknowledge Napoleon's new title of Emperor has now left Turkish dominions (Manuscript)
1805-02-27
CRK/12/99
Stratton to Nelson, Pera, 27 February 1805, (2 pages), reporting he has forwarded Nelson's letter to the Grand Vizier who expresses thanks for his services, M Brune who attempted to get the Sultan to acknowledge Napoleon's new title of Emperor has now left Turkish dominions
Captain, later Vice Admiral, Thomas Maling (d.1849) to Nelson, HMS DIANA, Gibraltar Bay, 2 February 1804, arrived after difficult voyage with convoy dispersed in the bad weather, some at Lisbon, hope to find them in the straits (Manuscript)
1804-02-02
CRK/8/175
Captain, later Vice Admiral, Thomas Maling (d.1849) to Nelson, HMS DIANA, Gibraltar Bay, 2 February 1804, arrived after difficult voyage with convoy dispersed in the bad weather, some at Lisbon, hope to find them in the straits
Archibald McNeil (former consul at Leghorn) to Nelson, Naples, 26 September 1803, difficulty of shipping cattle from Naples, offer from Roman Government to ship Gaeta or Salerno (Manuscript)
1803-09-26
CRK/8/168
Archibald McNeil (former consul at Leghorn) to Nelson, Naples, 26 September 1803, difficulty of shipping cattle from Naples, offer from Roman Government to ship Gaeta or Salerno
Robert Strange to Nelson, no date, [October 25 1804], requesting employment as midshipman (Manuscript)
1804-10-25
CRK/12/92
Robert Strange to Nelson, no date, [October 25 1804], requesting employment as midshipman
Stratton to B Pirani esq, Pera, 20 February 1804, (copy), concerning a statement from the captain of a Greek vessel, repeating request for Turkish vessels to abstain from murdering HM officers and seamen (Manuscript)
1804-02-20
CRK/12/95
Stratton to B Pirani esq, Pera, 20 February 1804, (copy), concerning a statement from the captain of a Greek vessel, repeating request for Turkish vessels to abstain from murdering HM officers and seamen
Archibald McNeil (former consul at Leghorn) to Nelson, Naples, 6 November 1803, plan to ship cattle from Tuscany, Mr Grant to act in his absence (Manuscript)
1803-11-06
CRK/8/170
Archibald McNeil (former consul at Leghorn) to Nelson, Naples, 6 November 1803, plan to ship cattle from Tuscany, Mr Grant to act in his absence
Alexander Stratton to the Porte, 4 December 1803, (copy), requests of Lord Nelson concerning seizure of vessels for Turkish ships to refrain from acts of violence (Manuscript)
1803-12-04
CRK/12/94
Alex[ande]r Stratton to the Porte, 4 December 1803, (copy), requests of Lord Nelson concerning seizure of vessels for Turkish ships to refrain from acts of violence
Strane to Nelson, 11 February 1804,sending Nelsons despatches for the Porte via Trippolizza in the Morea, death of Captain Pacha, arrival of 5000 Turkish troops, only one French privateer still active (Manuscript)
1804-02-11
CRK/12/91
Strane to Nelson, 11 February 1804,sending Nelsons despatches for the Porte via Trippolizza in the Morea, death of Captain Pacha, arrival of 5000 Turkish troops, only one French privateer still active
Archibald McNeil (former consul at Leghorn) to Nelson, Naples, 2 August 1803, reporting the terms for the supply cattle (Manuscript)
1803-08-02
CRK/8/167
Archibald McNeil (former consul at Leghorn) to Nelson, Naples, 2 August 1803, reporting the terms for the supply cattle
Strane to Nelson, Patrass, 14 November 1803, coast infested with seven privateers, convoy to leave tomorrow, Captain Pacha now has Maniot hostages, ready to send despatches to the Porte (Manuscript)
1803-11-14
CRK/12/90
Strane to Nelson, Patrass, 14 November 1803, coast infested with seven privateers, convoy to leave tomorrow, Captain Pacha now has Maniot hostages, ready to send despatches to the Porte
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