Strachan to Nelson, HMS DONEGAL, off Cape Spartel, 19 September 1803, awaiting intelligence from Madrid on continuance of peace with Spain, enclosing latest intelligence from Mr Duff the consul, including a ship ready to sail in Cadiz with quicksilver for Vera Cruz, poor state of manning of Spanish ships

Captain, later Admiral Sir Richard STRACHAN, Strachan to Nelson, HMS DONEGAL, off Cape Spartel, 19 September 1803, awaiting intelligence from Madrid on continuance of peace with Spain, enclosing latest intelligence from Mr Duff the consul, including a ship ready to sail in Cadiz with quicksilver for Vera Cruz, poor state of manning of Spanish ships

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Item reference:	CRK/11/164
Catalogue Section:	Artificial collections previously assembled
Level:	ITEM
Extent:	1 item
Date made:	1803-09-19
Creator:	Phillipps-Croker
Credit:	National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London

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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 'S' mostly from John Jervis. (Manuscript) (CRK/11)

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