[Document] 1801 Aug. 14, on board the Medusa [to] Capt. Bedford of His M. Ship Leyden / Nelson & Bronte.

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[Document] 1801 Aug. 14, on board the Medusa [to] Capt. Bedford of His M. Ship Leyden / Nelson & Bronte.

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Nelson ordering Capt. Bedford to join him at Boulogne. A variant of this document is published in: Nelson, the new letters, ed. by Colin White (Woodbridge, Suffolk : Boydell Press, 2005), p. 281. The published document is from Nelson's order book for 1801, housed in The National State Archive, Copenhagen, Denmark.

[1] leaf ; 30 cm.

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Nelson, Horatio Nelson, viscount, 1758-1805

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British naval officer. After his victory at the Battle of the Nile in 1798, Nelson was created Baron Nelson of the Nile and of Burnham Thorpe, Norfolk. The following year he was made Duke of BronteĢ in Sicily for his role in restoring the civil government of Naples after its rescue from the French. From the description of ALS : Brixham, to Emma Hamilton, London, 1801 Feb. 16. (Rosenbach Museum & Library). WorldCat record id: 145506957 Horatio Nelson, British admiral, mad...

Bedford, William, 1764?-1827,

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