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Add MS 28333
- Record Id:
- 032-002019687
- Hierarchy Root Ancestor Record Id:
- 032-002019687
- MDARK:
- ark:/81055/vdc_100000000037.0x000270
- LARK:
- SLARK:
- Format:
- ISAD(G)
- Reference (shelfmark):
- Add MS 28333
- Title:
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PAPERS relating to Horatio, Viscount Nelson, and his wife, viz. :-
1. Marriage certificate of Captain Horatio Nelson and Frances Herbert Nisbet; Nevis [Windward Islands], 11 Mar. 1787. Signed by the parties, and witnessed by [Prince] William, [afterwards William IV.] f. 1.
2. Fragment of letter from Lord Nelson to Lady Nelson, expressing his wish for a separation; Yarmouth, 11 Mar. 1800. With a memorandum by Lady Nelson. f. 3.
3. Statement by Lord Nelson of his income and of his proposed allowance to Lady Nelson on their separation; [1800]. f. 5.
4. Letter of [Sir Charles Middleton, Lord] Barham [First Lord of the Admiralty] to Lady Nelson, announcing her husbands death; 6 Nov. 1805, f. 6.
5. Letter of William [Duke of Clarence, afterwards William IV.] to the same; 9 June 1827. Holograph; with seal. f. 7, At the end, f. 11, is a paper in Chinese entitled, "Hien pi che man chuen pin," or government answer to the petition of the Che-man ? German] ship, respecting port regulations at Canton, endorsed Hoppo's [Superintendent of Customs] answer to my petition at Canton in ye year 1770, I. Thomas." Paper. Folio.
- Scope & Content:
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Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson, Viscount Nelson: Papers relating to him and his wife: 1787-1827.
includes:
- f. 6 Admiral Sir Charles Middleton, Lord Barham, afterwards First Lord of the Admiralty: Letter to Lady Nelson: 1805.
- f. 7 William IV of England: Letter to Lady Nelson: 1827.
- Collection Area:
- Western Manuscripts
- Project / Collection:
- Additional Manuscripts
- Hierarchy Tree:
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- Hierarchy Record Ids:
- 032-002019687
- Is part of:
- not applicable
- Hierarchy:
- 032-002019687
- Container:
- not applicable
- Record Type (Level):
- Fonds
- Extent:
- 1 item
- Digitised Content:
- Languages:
- English
- Scripts:
- Latin
- Start Date:
- 1787
- End Date:
- 1827
- Date Range:
- 1787-1827
- Era:
- CE
- Access:
-
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- Material Type:
- Archives and Manuscripts
- Legal Status:
- Not Public Record(s)
- Names:
- Middleton, Charles, Admiral; Lord Barham, afterwards First Lord of the Admiralty
Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson, naval officer, 1758-1805,
see also http://isni.org/isni/0000000121400634
William IV, King of Great Britain and Ireland, 1765-1837