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Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805. Memorandum, June 8, 1798.

Title: Memorandum, June 8, 1798.

Copy of memorandum of Horatio Nelson with instructions to captains regarding attack on French expedition, June 8, 1798.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Saumarez, James, 1757-1836. Letter, August 5, 1798.

Title: Letter, August 5, 1798.

Copy of letter of August 5, 1798, on HMS ORION to Richard [no last name given], containing his account of the Battle of the Nile, August 1-2, 1798.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Saumarez, James, 1757-1836. Letter, April 28, 1797.

Title: Letter, April 28, 1797.

Copy of letter of April 28, 1797, from HMS ORION off Cadiz, Spain to his wife regarding capture of Spanish frigate NINFA and burning of consort ELENA after landing their treasure.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

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Ross, John, Sir, 1777-1856. Memoirs, [circa 1853].

Title: Memoirs, [circa 1853].

Holograph fair copy of a lengthy narrative of Ross's life from birth until the start of his first voyage of discovery in the spring of 1818. Ross gives particular attention to his naval career, and details his early voyages to the West Indies; his five years in the service of the East India Company; and his promotions and battles under Lord de Saumarez during the Napoleonic Wars, especially in the Baltic Sea and the North Sea. The memoir also includes copies of many documents and letters pertaining to Ross, including the January 14, 1818 letter giving him command of his first Arctic expedition. The volume closes with a note by Ross stating that he "shall proceed to what occurred after" that voyage.

ArchivalResource: 1 v. (circa 500 p.) ; 19 cm.

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Brenton correspondence, 1819-1836

Title: Brenton correspondence 1819-1836

Letters to Brenton regarding his book, "The Naval History of Great Britain." Mainly compliments to Brenton on the book. Some express interest in purchasing it, and some offer to give further information to help his research. Some, including George Cockburn, James De Saumarez, Richard Keats, and David Milne, include further information in their letters.

ArchivalResource: Total Boxes: 1; Linear Feet: 0.25

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Saumarez, James, 1757-1836. James Saumarez manuscript material : 1 item, 1819

Title: James Saumarez manuscript material : 1 item, 1819

· To Messrs. Routh and Mesurier : 1 autograph letter signed : 24 Sep 1819 : (MISC 0641) : asking his agents to obtain his commission as admiral, and to send him funds.

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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Saumarez, Martha le Marchant, d. 1849. Martha le Marchant Saumarez manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1837

Title: Martha le Marchant Saumarez manuscript material : 1 item, ca. 1837

· To "Dear Sir" : 1 autograph letter : [w/m = 1837] : (MISC 0642) : 7 p ; a detailed account of her husband's early life.

ArchivalResource: 1 item

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