Lot no. 1

1781, Horatio Nelson, 1st Viscount and Baron Nelson, Duke of Bronté, Vice Admiral of the White Squadron of the Fleet and Hero of Trafalgar; signature "Horatio Nelson" ( with his right hand) on part of a document, counter-signed by his eldest brother William Nelson and his sisters Susanne Bolton and Ann Nelson; a rare document of Nelson's time in Britain in 1781, recovering from a feaver caught during the expedition in Costa Rica, ex Patrick Pearson