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John Walker to Nelson, ALKMAAR, Downes, 13 August 1801, seeking promotion to Lieutenant
John Walker to Nelson, ALKMAAR, Downes, 13 August 1801, seeking promotion to Lieutenant
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ID:
CRK/13/125
Type:
Manuscript
Display location:
Not on display
Creator:
Phillipps-Croker
Date made:
1801-08-13 - ?
Credit:
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements:
1 item
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Correspondence to Nelson from individuals whose surnames begin with W. (Manuscript)
Lieutenant John Walker, CYGNET, off Boulogne, 20 August 1801, his explanation for striking a seaman supplying beef (Manuscript) (CRK/13/121)
Harriet Walker, Dover, [no date], recalling her poems addressed to Nelson, wife of Lieutenant John Walker of the CYGNET, requesting his assistance (Manuscript) (CRK/13/122)
Harriet Walker to Nelson, Dover, 18 September [?], thanking him for his support (Manuscript) (CRK/13/123)
Lieutenant Edmund Walker, SUPERB at sea, 13 July 1804, requesting an exchange into the MADRAS and return to England (Manuscript) (CRK/13/124)
John Walker to Nelson, ALKMAAR, Downes, 13 August 1801, seeking promotion to Lieutenant (Manuscript) (CRK/13/125)
Captain James Whally to Nelson, NAIAD, Plymouth Sound, 24 January 1804, recommending Mr Harrington who joins the ROYAL SOVEREIGN (Manuscript) (CRK/13/126)
Mr Wallis to Nelson, Fieldgate Street, Whitechapel, 25 July 1801, with congratulations on Copenhagen (Manuscript) (CRK/13/127)
Mr Walpole, Wolerton, July 1804, recommending the son of the Earl of Abergavenny (Manuscript) (CRK/13/128)
Mr H Walpole to Nelson, London, 18 August [?], enclosing a note from his son and thanking him for advice (Manuscript) (CRK/13/129)
Robert Walpole to Nelson, Lisbon, 29 April 1798, with intelligence from the Portuguese ambassador concerning the possible destination of the French fleet for the Brazils, Mr Pinto reports 17,000 troops, does not believe that Spain will allow French forces to pass (Manuscript) (CRK/13/130)
William Walpole, PHAETON, 28 July 1801, River Tagus, happy to stay in the ship following an argument after a quarrel with his captain (Manuscript) (CRK/13/131)
Lady Borlase Warren to Nelson, London, 25 August 1803, recommending her nephew, Samuel Pechell of the ACTIVE (Manuscript) (CRK/13/132)
Mr Warrington to Nelson, Naples, 26 July [?], sending some provisions (Manuscript) (CRK/13/133)
Thomas Warington, Malta, 12 September 1803, offering his services having previously supplied the agent victuallers with money and cattle (Manuscript) (CRK/13/134)
Warington to Nelson, Naples, 26 July 1804, supplying hay and 100 cattle. approval from the Queen for embarking at Salerno (Manuscript) (CRK/13/135)
John Watkins to Nelson, Burnden, near Bolton les Moors, Lancashire, 29 August 1801, seeking assistance in finding employment as a clerk on a ship (Manuscript) (CRK/13/136)
Thomas Watkins, Carpenter, to Nelson, SAN JOSEF, Plymouth, 25 December 1800, on being disrated by the Admiralty Board (Manuscript) (CRK/13/137)
Thomas Watson to Nelson, 8 March 1803, thanking Nelson for his help in gaining his position (Manuscript) (CRK/13/138)
Marquis of Wellesley, to Nelson, 9 November 1803, requesting a fast passage for dispatches from Egypt to England for the Court of directors [of the East India Company], and transmitting Gazettes from Calcutta of success in the war in India (Manuscript) (CRK/13/139)
Prince William Henry to Nelson, Bushy House, 12 April 1801, on his success at Copenhagen (Manuscript) (CRK/13/140)
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