Document, signed “Bronte Nelson of the Nile”, an Extract from a Private Letter from Lord Nelson of the Nile to Lord Elgin dated Palermo March 31, 1800

by Lord Horatio Nelson

$10,000 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

One page, ten lines on a folded folio sheet, docketed in ink on verso of conjugate blank. 4to. Folded, old traces of mounting. Some light soiling. Fine. Blue morocco folding case. Item #374829 A succinct and vitriolic statement from Lord Horatio Nelson 1758-1805 , Duke of Bronte, with the rare form of his signature “Bronte Nelson of the Nile”, which he used only in the year 1800.Nelson defeated the French fleet at the

• Binding: Leather

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