Minto to Nelson, Minto, 2 September 1803, expressing satisfaction at George's appointment to the HMS MAIDSTONE, seeking confirmation from Lord St Vincent, considers the army to be less active than the navy, sending thanks from the family including from Admiral Elliot

Sir Gilbert Elliot, Lord MINTO, (1751-1814) former Viceroy in Corsica 1794-6, and ambassador to Vienna 1799-1801, Minto to Nelson, Minto, 2 September 1803, expressing satisfaction at George's appointment to the HMS MAIDSTONE, seeking confirmation from Lord St Vincent, considers the army to be less active than the navy, sending thanks from the family including from Admiral Elliot

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Item reference:	CRK/9/66
Catalogue Section:	Artificial collections previously assembled
Level:	ITEM
Extent:	1 item
Date made:	1803-09-02 - ?
Creator:	Phillipps-Croker
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Caird Collection

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Collection of naval manuscripts gathered by Sir Thomas Phillipps. (Manuscript) (PLA)
- Phillipps-Croker (Manuscript) (CRK)
  - Correspondence to Nelson arranged alphabetically by the name of the writers surname beginning with 'M', N, O and P. (Manuscript) (CRK/9)

Minto to Nelson, Minto, 2 September 1803, expressing satisfaction at George's appointment to the HMS MAIDSTONE, seeking confirmation from Lord St Vincent, considers the army to be less active than the navy, sending thanks from the family including from Admiral Elliot

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