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Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, on the rendezvous, need to touch at the Cape for water, Cormorant insufficient as a convoy, need two, possible privateers trial for new patent log, on health of crew (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/4/38
Russell, off Yarmouth, to Markham, (Private), on a Dutch cartel and the transport board, ships under false flags, 4pm, cartel not sailed, ship movements (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/9/72
Lord Keith to Markham, on the squadron at Brest, the French army of reserve, an anchorage at Flushing, foolish and unfounded reports (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/60
Mr Daysh to Markham, with list of ships stationary (20) and number of seamenand marines borne, annotated to make up with harbour men to obtain 100 more (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/105/4/11
Holloway [Portsmouth] to Markham, on a purser, the last messenger well received at Boulogne, desire for peace, annotated June 30 reappoint purser of Glatton to Utrecht (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/9/23
Rowley, Sheerness to Markham, on manning ships, to try for Jamaica when Dacres 3 years are up, need men for ships fitting for the Baltic need a promotion of Captains and Lieutenants (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/5/33
Rowley, Sheerness to William Marsden, Admiralty, on Admiral Markham going to Portsmouth, to know whether Sir Harry Neale or Freemantle are at the board, on the need to get ships ready for foreign service (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/5/92
Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, on taking Lord Caledon in the Africa as Polyphemus is full, stores on board, water stored on the main deck (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/4/12
Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, testimonials of Lieut of Flying Fish, induced to forgive him but have given him a fright (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/4/58
Lord Keith to Markham (Private), need to visit town again, set of papers lost, will copy if pay the expense, on the Hull convoys. (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/3/209
Booklet with 18 pages of notes, with copies of correspondence between Admiral Rodney and Captain Sam Hood, and with Lieutenant Gaston, and minutes of the court martial on board Barfleur 28 May 1782, (Manuscript)
1782
MRK/100/8/2
Rowley, Sheerness, to Markham, on the Resolution, Captain Payne arrived for the Adelphi, the Transport Board awaiting an answer from the owners, suggesting alternative ships (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/5/13
George Graves, No 18 Clements Inn, to Admiral Markham, on a case of liquers novau from Martinique from Captain Graves of the Brunswick, annotated: refused with a civil note to Mr G.G (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/104/1/145
Lord Keith to Markham, on appointments of lieutenants to the Monarch, report that the Dutch admiral is to come north about with a convoy from Spain (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/25
Captain Stopford, Spencer, Porto Praga, to Markham, on the non arrival of Admiral Murray, has sent a plan to Mr Marsden, for the Admiral to head for the Cape, and Spencer and Theseus to return to England (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/102/5/121
Kantsou Lisbon, to Markham, at South Audley Street, on a report of the shooting of the Captain of the Sphinx, on his love for Lucy (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/108/4/8
Lieut Buller, ?Hannibal, to Markham, South Audley Street, Westminster, on the deaths of Cope and Potts, Mr Waterhouse to take the goods, on settling his bills, with an account (Manuscript)
1795
MRK/100/3/16
Markham Charlestown harbour, to his father on British success in South Carolina, a safe harbour for frigates as larger vessels need to take out guns to cross the bar, sent letter via carpenter of the Perseus, made 3rd lieutenant of the Roebuck, will draw money for new uniforms (Manuscript)
1780
MRK/107/1/6
Memorandum with copy of earlier correspondence dated 21 May 1773, and Woolwich yard, on salting and pickling of ship timbers, with memo No order to discontinue the practise, 1778. (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/105/11/18
Lord Keith to Markham, heard from Admiral Rowley at Sheerness that little on hand, will ask Admiral Russel to send the Stately there to get her ready, Leopard for Admiral Louis, request from Sir Sidney to make 2 Lieutenants, 14 on the quarter deck ahead of them (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/190
E Law, Putney Park, to Markham, enclosing a recipe for gout cordial, with advice, fears measures for home defence are inadequate, on volunteers, landing of army in Zealand and Copenhagen (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/108/4/52
Holloway [Portsmouth] to Markham, on the Dutch frigate at Flushing, armed with 40 guns, need for men for Princess of Orange, and a purser (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/9/20
Admiralty Commissioners to Markham, appointing him to the command of the Carysfort, now at Spithead, during the absence of Captain Elphinstone (Manuscript)
1782
MRK/100/1/6
Joseph Bingham, Greenwich, to Markham, on the payment of £33.16.5, returning the list of articles, to ask agents Marsh and Creed, (Manuscript)
1796
MRK/100/3/20
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