Letter from Admiral Lord Nelson discussing the Dey of Algiers, 1804

Letter to Keats from Lord Nelson on HMS VICTORY, dated 15 May 1804. Nelson discusses a delicate mission relating to the Dey of Algiers, Mustapha VI ben Ibrahim. With the letter he encloses three other papers signed by him and a treaty respecting the island of Malta.

Object Details

ID: KEA/4
Type: Manuscript
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Nelson, Horatio
Date made: 1803-1804
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts: Keats, Sir Richard Goodwin, Admiral, 1757-1834. (Manuscript)