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RefNoMS/957/97
LevelItem
TitleNote by Eliza L. Emmerson, with an address leaf by Lord Nelson, to Lord Radstock, Portland Place, London
CreatorEmmerson; Eliza Louisa (1782-1854); British poet
Nelson; Horatio; Viscount Nelson (1758-1805); British naval officer
RecipientWaldegrave; William; first Baron Radstock (1753-1825); British naval officer
Date16 January 1804 [postmark]
5 August 1820
DescriptionLetter cover, addresses to Radstock with the subscript 'Nelson & Bronte'. A note verso explains: 'This valuable relic, of the great, & Immortal Nelson! was presented to me by my truly noble and revered friend, The Right Honorable Admiral Lord Radstock...Eliza L. Emmerson'.
Extent4p.
FormatManuscript
PhysicalDescriptionInk on paper
Dimensions184x190mm
AccessStatusOpen
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