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Lot 102

"My Old and Dear friend Collingwood"
Horatio Nelson

5 July 2005, 11:00 BST
London, New Bond Street

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"My Old and Dear friend Collingwood"
Horatio Nelson

Autograph letter signed ("Horatio Nelson"), to Mrs Collingwood ("...As I am going to Lisbon in a few days, if you have any parcel to send to My Old and Dear friend Collingwood, I beg I may be honor'd with them, hoping some future day to be known to You..."), one page, 4to, laid down, 96 Bond Street, 12 March 1798

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One of the relatively few letters written from England while Nelson was recovering from the loss of his right arm. It is published by Nicolas, Letters and Dispatches, iii, p.6.

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