Manuscript of a general order, signed : Euryalus, to Rear Admiral the Earl of Northesk and the officers of the fleet, 1805 Oct. 22.

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Manuscript of a general order, signed : Euryalus, to Rear Admiral the Earl of Northesk and the officers of the fleet, 1805 Oct. 22.

Issued the day after the battle of Trafalgar, lamenting the death of Nelson and thanking the officers and men for their efforts.

1 item (1 3/4 p.) ; 31.1 cm.

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