Foresti to Nelson, Corfu, 9 February 1805, arrival of HMS REYNARD schooner Lieutenant Spencer, looking for intelligence of the French squadron, Russian ships preparing under Commander Greig, but secret orders are not to act unless the French land.

Spiridion Foresti, resident to the Republic of the Seven Isles at Corgu, formerly merchant and consul at Zante. Foresti to Nelson, Corfu, 9 February 1805, arrival of HMS REYNARD schooner Lieutenant Spencer, looking for intelligence of the French squadron, Russian ships preparing under Commander Greig, but secret orders are not to act unless the French land.

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ID:	CRK/5/151
Type:	Manuscript
Display location:	Not on display
Creator:	Phillipps-Croker
Date made:	1805-02-09 - ?
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:	1 item
Parts:	A series of letters to Nelson from peoples whose surnames begin with F including Foresti, British Consul in Corfu and John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid. (Manuscript) Foresti to Nelson, Corfu, 28 June 1804, enclosing plan of Count Mocinego for defence of the Islands (not enclosed) (Manuscript) (CRK/5/141) Dey of Algiers to Nelson, Algiers, 6 July 1804 (copy, in Italian) (Manuscript) (CRK/5/142) Foresti to Nelson, Corfu, 3 August 1804, arrival of more Russian troops, history of dispute with Ali Pasha of Yanina, enclose account from Zannet dated 12 June 1804 (Manuscript) (CRK/5/143) Translation of a letter written in Greek by Zannet Bey to Foresti, Calamata, 12 June 1804, about the rebellion planned by Captain Zacharia, afterwards killed by my nephews (Manuscript) (CRK/5/144) Zannet Bey to Foresti, Calamata, 12 June 1804, about the rebellion planned by Captain Zacharia, afterwards killed by my nephews (in Greek) (Manuscript) (CRK/5/145) A list of the Russian naval and military force at Corfu, 3 August 1804 (Manuscript) (CRK/5/146) Foresti to Nelson, Corfu, 7 August 1804, on attitude of Ali Pasha, letter from the Government (Manuscript) (CRK/5/147) Foresti to Nelson, Corfu, 21 August 1804, (private), gift of currants from Mrs Foresti, suspect the Russian plenipotentiary Mocinego of French sympathies (Manuscript) (CRK/5/148) Foresti to Nelson, Corfu, 21 August 1804, arrival of Captain Vincent and HMS ARROW with a convoy, Russian arrivals including consuls for the Morea (Manuscript) (CRK/5/149) Foresti to Nelson, Corfu, 9 February 1805 (private), willing to visit Morea if necessary, Russians well disposed to assist (Manuscript) (CRK/5/150) Foresti to Nelson, Corfu, 9 February 1805, arrival of HMS REYNARD schooner Lieutenant Spencer, looking for intelligence of the French squadron, Russian ships preparing under Commander Greig, but secret orders are not to act unless the French land. (Manuscript) (CRK/5/151) John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid, to Nelson, 13 September [1803], attitude of Spain (Manuscript) (CRK/5/152) John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid, to James Duff [consul at Cadiz], Madrid, 13 September 1803, (copy), situation critical (Manuscript) (CRK/5/153) John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid, to Nelson, Madrid, 31 October [1803], purchase of books (Manuscript) (CRK/5/154) John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid, to Nelson, Madrid, 31 October 1803, epidemic at Malaga, all ships ordered to quit the port (Manuscript) (CRK/5/155) John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid. Copy of a certificate for vessels from Malaga (Manuscript) (CRK/5/156) John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid, to Nelson, Madrid, 26 November [1803], embargo on Spanish vessels lifted (Manuscript) (CRK/5/157) John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid, to Nelson, Madrid, 26 November [1803], embargo on Spanish vessels lifted (Manuscript) (CRK/5/158) John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid, to Sir Thomas Trigge [at Gibraltar], Madrid, 16 December 1803, (copy) respecting the uncertain state of Spain (Manuscript) (CRK/5/159) John Hookham Frere, Minister at Madrid, to Nelson, Madrid, 17 December 1803, possible approaching rupture, will keep you informed (Manuscript) (CRK/5/160)

Foresti to Nelson, Corfu, 9 February 1805, arrival of HMS REYNARD schooner Lieutenant Spencer, looking for intelligence of the French squadron, Russian ships preparing under Commander Greig, but secret orders are not to act unless the French land.

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