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William Vaughan Hamilton, Falmouth, 15 February 1805, recommending a midshipman Arthur Shakespear
William Vaughan Hamilton, Falmouth, 15 February 1805, recommending a midshipman Arthur Shakespear
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ID:
CRK/6/113
Type:
Manuscript
Display location:
Not on display
Creator:
Phillipps-Croker
Date made:
1805-02-15 - ?
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:
1 item
Parts:
A series of correspondence from individuals who surname begins with 'H' including Hamilton, Doctor Harness, Mr Harriman and Thomas Harvey. (Manuscript)
12 August 1801 (printed) notice of plan to open a Naval and Classical Academy (Manuscript) (CRK/6/107)
Admiral Hamilton to Nelson, Devonshire Place, 11 February 1804, recommending his son a lieutenant in the HINDOSTAN store ship (Manuscript) (CRK/6/108)
Lieutenant Hamilton, HMS AMAZON, 3 August 1804, request to return home in the KENT in expectation of advancement on the charge of administration (Manuscript) (CRK/6/109)
Hamilton to Captain Parker, HMS AMAZON, Gulph of Palma, 4 August 1804, asking him to submit his request to the commander in chief (Manuscript) (CRK/6/110)
Hamilton to Nelson, HMS AMAZON, 4 August 1804, gratitude for your very friendly reception, still wish to return home (Manuscript) (CRK/6/111)
Hamilton to Nelson, HMS AMAZON, 6 August 1804, advice received and concern at displeasure but still wish to return home (Manuscript) (CRK/6/112)
William Vaughan Hamilton, Falmouth, 15 February 1805, recommending a midshipman Arthur Shakespear (Manuscript) (CRK/6/113)
William Hargood, 2 February 1798(?), (copy) testimonial for James Street, purser of the TRIDENT for services provided in China in 1798 (Manuscript) (CRK/6/114)
Doctor Harness to Nelson , Somerset Place, 20 October 1804, recommending Doctor Gillespie (Manuscript) (CRK/6/115)
Mr Harriman to Nelson, Venice, 3 September 1796, thanks for your attentions when on board HMS CAPTAIN, Mr Brame consul at Genoa, suffered a stroke, reqesting help to secure the appointment (Manuscript) (CRK/6/116)
Mr Harriman to Nelson, Naples, 17 October 1803, thank you for letter of commendation to Mr Elliot [Minister at Naples], offering his services (Manuscript) (CRK/6/117)
Mr Harriman to Nelson, Naples, 2 January 1804, new year good wishes ,Mr Elliot to recommend me as consul following departure of Mr Lock for Cairo (Manuscript) (CRK/6/118)
Mr Harriman to Nelson, concern that you do not support my request to be consul, although born in Leghorn my parents were born in Britain, proposed as successor to Mr Udney at Leghorn, and recommended for Genoa, served Troubridge on CULLODEN, wish to serve here or at Tunis (Manuscript) (CRK/6/119)
Mr Harris to Nelson, ST GEORGE, Portsmouth, 12 August 1801, offering his services (Manuscript) (CRK/6/120)
Robert Harvey to Nelson, Norwich, 21 November 1800, serving as chief magistrate, corporation desire a portrait of you (Manuscript) (CRK/6/121)
Thomas Harvey, HMS BELLISLE, Pulla Bay, 14 December 1804, losses in HINDOSTAN, reduced to foremastman but strength inadequate, desire an alternative employment (Manuscript) (CRK/6/122)
Harvey to Captain Bedford, HMS UNITE, off the East buoy Margate sand, 6 August 1801, in the absence of Nelson, condition of Greenwich men old and infirm, in need of clothing, enclosing a surgeons note (Manuscript) (CRK/6/123)
Captain Thomas HARVEY later Vice Admiral Sir Thomas (d.1841). Mr Dunlop, surgeons first mate, HMS UNITE, 6 August 1801, on the Greenwich pensioners (Manuscript) (CRK/6/124)
Captain Thomas HARVEY later Vice Admiral Sir Thomas (d.1841), Harvey to Bedford, HMS UNITE off Margate, 27 August 1801, state and condition of ships off Margate (Manuscript) (CRK/6/125)
Captain Thomas HARVEY later Vice Admiral Sir Thomas (d.1841), Harvey to Bedford, HMS UNITE off Margate, 31 August 1801, state of health of Greenwich men enclosing a letter from Captain Arden (Manuscript) (CRK/6/126)
Captain Arden to Captain Harvey, Greenwich Hospital, 27 August 1801, on receiving a letter from the Greenwich men, requesting their discharge (Manuscript) (CRK/6/127)
Captain Thomas HARVEY later Vice Admiral Sir Thomas (d.1841), Harvey to Bedford, HMS UNITE, Margate roads, 10 September 1801, state and condition of ships (Manuscript) (CRK/6/128)
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