BIB_ID
125224
Accession number
MA 321.5
Creator
Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805.
Display Date
1797 Oct. 31.
Credit line
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan, 1901.
Description
1 item (2 p., with address) ; 22.8 cm
Notes
Addressed to "Revd. Mr. Weatherhead / Sedgeford / Norfolk."
Part of a large collection of letters principally to and from Horatio Nelson; see main record for MA 321 for more information.
With postmark and trace of a seal.
Part of a large collection of letters principally to and from Horatio Nelson; see main record for MA 321 for more information.
With postmark and trace of a seal.
Provenance
Purchased by Pierpont Morgan from the London dealer Pearson in 1901.
Summary
On the death of John Weatherhead, Thomas Weatherhead's son, who served under Nelson and died in the Battle of Santa Cruz de Tenerife.
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