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Dr Felix to Nelson, HMS SOVEREIGN, 9 April 1805, about his son
Dr Felix to Nelson, HMS SOVEREIGN, 9 April 1805, about his son
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ID:
CRK/5/79
Type:
Manuscript
Display location:
Not on display
Creator:
Phillipps-Croker
Date made:
1805-04-09
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:
1 item
Parts:
A series of letters to Nelson whose surnames start with F including Commissioner Fanshawe, Farquhar, and several from King Ferdinand of Naples, 1793 - 1805. (Manuscript)
Commissioner Fanshawe (d.1823) to Nelson, Plymouth Yard, 8 July 1803, recommending a relation, midshipman on HMS KENT (Manuscript) (CRK/5/61)
Commissioner Fanshawe (d.1823) to Nelson, Plymouth Yard, 27 January 1804, about his relation (Manuscript) (CRK/5/62)
Richard Farquhar to Nelson, Malta, 3 December 1803, loss of the American firgate PHILADELPHIA off Tripoli, crew made slaves (Manuscript) (CRK/5/63)
Farquhar to Nelson, HMS ACHERON, 16 August 1804, requesting the discharge of a midshipman (Manuscript) (CRK/5/64)
Farquhar to Nelson, HMS Amazon, 19 March 1805, captured in HMS ACHERON and arrived at Gibraltar after being exchanged at Malaga (Manuscript) (CRK/5/65)
Mr Farthing to Nelson, Blakeney, 30 August 1801, concerning Lieutenant Suckling of HMS FURNACE being under arrest (Manuscript) (CRK/5/66)
Mr Farthing to Nelson, Blakeney, 1 September 1801, concerning Lieutenant Suckling's court martial (Manuscript) (CRK/5/67)
King Ferdinand of Naples to Lord Hood, 15 September 1793, [copy] sent by Captain Nelson, HMS AGAMEMNON, with translation, on his success [at Toulon], and about the Neapolitan squadron (Manuscript) (CRK/5/68)
King Ferdinand of Naples to 'dearest friend' [not Nelson], Palermo, 17 March 1799, referring to Nelson and Smith [probably Sir Sidney] (Manuscript) (CRK/5/69)
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Palermo, 10 June 1799, referring to events in Naples and Cardinal Ruffo (Manuscript) (CRK/5/70)
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Palermo, 25 June 1799, referring to letters from Sir William Hamilton and General Acton and to the French at St Elmo (Manuscript) (CRK/5/71)
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Palermo, 27 June 1799, referring to Cardinal Ruffo (Manuscript) (CRK/5/72)
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Palermo, 2 July 1799, thanking him for his letter of 30 June (Manuscript) (CRK/5/73)
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Palermo, 14 May 1800, formal letter of thanks (Manuscript) (CRK/5/74)
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Palermo, 6 [?June] 1801, with envelope and translation by Alexander Scott concerning Nelson's return home (Manuscript) (CRK/5/75)
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Naples, 20 June 1803, with translation, thanking him for his letter of 10 June and his return to command in the Mediterranean (Manuscript) (CRK/5/76)
King Ferdinand of Naples to Nelson, Portici, 22 May 1804, referring to the French ambassador and to Lord Hawkesbury and the Russian emperor (Manuscript) (CRK/5/77)
Dr Felix to Nelson, HMS BELLISLE, 7 October 1804, recommending his son (Manuscript) (CRK/5/78)
Dr Felix to Nelson, HMS SOVEREIGN, 9 April 1805, about his son (Manuscript) (CRK/5/79)
Thomas Fellowes to Nelson, HMS SUPERB, Portsmouth Harbour, 10 December 1800, recommending his son (Manuscript) (CRK/5/80)
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