NELSON HORATIO Letter Signed Nelson Bronte to the Captain o

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NELSON, HORATIO. Letter Signed, "Nelson & Bronte," to the Captain of HMS Swiftsure Mark Robinson, acknowledging receipt of his letter and that from Lieutenant Carter concerning lost wine, stating that his earlier reply was explanation enough, and returning Carter's letter [not present]. 1 page, tall 4to; even toning overall, folds. Aboard HMS Victory, 19 January 1805

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". . . [M]y letter . . . has I presume fully explained my sentiments as to the mode of accounting for the said loss to the purser . . . ."