Letters by Horatio Nelson, signed

Date:
1794-1804
Reference:
MS.7362/1-2
Part of:
Nelson, Horatio, 1st Viscount Nelson, (1758-1805), naval commander
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Description

Item MS.7362/1 is a letter from Nelson to the Principal Officers and Commissioners of His Majesty's Navy requesting funds for the surgeon onboard HMS Agamemnon for necessary supplies, 16 Aug 1794. Item MS.7362/2 is written by Nelson with his left hand aboard the Victory to Dr. Andrew Baird, concerning live animal supplies for the ship and his own health, 19 Mar 1804.

Publication/Creation

1794-1804

Physical description

2 items

Location of duplicates

Wellcome Images holds copies as follows:

MS.7362/1 image ref. L0048435

MS.7362/2 image refs. L0048436-7

Finding aids

Database description transcribed from Richard Aspin and Christopher Hilton's typescript supplement to S.A.J Moorat's Catalogue of Western Manuscripts.

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