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Archive Reference / Library Class No.D517/BOX/9/Item/97
Former ReferenceD517/BOX/9/Item/97
TitleLetter from Vice-Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) on board HMS Victory to George Mundy, Captain of the Hydra, ordering him to look for the French Fleet near Toulon before joining him
Date13 Apr 1805
DescriptionHe should proceed round the island of Toro and leave a letter for him at Madalena, Cagliari or Palma if he nears them
Extent1 item
LevelItem
RepositoryDerbyshire Record Office
Archive CreatorMiller Mundy family of Shipley Hall, Heanor
TermNavy officers
Naval personnel
Navy
Sailors

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Nelson; Horatio (1758-1805); naval officer, commander and admiral
Mundy; Sir; George (1777-1861); Knight, Admiral
HMS Hydra; 1797-1820; Royal Navy ship
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