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Lord Keith to Markham, on Congreve’s proposal to Lord Howick to fire 32 rockets from each vessel, his opinion it is impossible to throw more than four from any frame, and seldom more than 2 with safety, more men and vessels prepared than originally intended, ll vessels on Boulogne command fitted but need to call on the ships for convoys, information on privateers, ready for experiment but don’t expect they will ever be used. (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/3/215
Murray, Polyphemus, St Helena [bearing], to Markham,(Private) (2 pages) opinion on future of the expedition and difficulties, sending bill to agent, 20 April progress, 23 April in St Helena Roads, with the convoy, disobedience of transport masters, fate of Troubidge, measles on the island, costs of provisions here, guns on the island, annotated recd 3 July (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/71
Captain Hope, Defence, Yarmouth, to Lord Keith, on ship movements, on preparations in the Texel, watched last Sunday and only 2 sail of the line ready, assembling 30 transports but a long time before they are under weigh, possible destination for Scotland or Ireland north about, orders to return to the Texel and maintain watch, no news of the York. (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/97
Attached to letter MRK/101/3/201, Lord Keith to Markham, have sent to Captain Owen, see no reason why he cannot be absent at this moment, there is not a man at Boulogne, nor a sail boat at Wimereaux, nothing to do but watch the privateers. (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/3/202
Uncatalogued: Papers and books of Thomas Richardson Lickis, master mariner (Manuscript) 1840-1878 MSS/76/098
Caldwell, Sir Benjamin, Admiral, 1737-1830. (Manuscript) 1768-1795 CAL/101-131
Troubridge, Sir Ernest Charles Thomas, Admiral, 1862-1926. (Manuscript) 1889-1921 TRO/300-301
Tennant, Sir William George, Admiral, 1890-1963. (Manuscript) 1905-1963 TEN
Hillyar, Sir James, Rear-Admiral, 1769-1843. (Manuscript) 1813-1843 HYL/1
Logbook kept by Midshipman Henry P Wilson, HMS ALBION, between May 1902 and November 1903. (Manuscript) 1902-05-21 - 1903-11-15 LOG/N/A/32
Collinson, Sir Richard, Admiral, 1811-1883. (Manuscript) 1831-1883 CLS
Fullerton, Sir Eric John Arthur, Admiral, 1878-1962. (Manuscript) 1887-1955 FTN
Mr Whidbey, Edinburgh, to Lord Keith, on the state of the flotilla here, and protection of the firth of forth, fitting out boats, 25 herring boats, list of vessels from Captain Bligh, suitability of Aberlady bay for a harbour, possible landing places for the enemy, not enough signal stations, need 3 stations to Newcastle (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/99
Lord Keith to Markham, (Secret), enclosing letter from Captain Wright, on his requests, firing by French, enclosing letters from Admiral Bligh and Whidbey (MRK/101/3/99), views on Aberlady, suitability of Longannet as a dock, smuggler intelligence not believed (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/98
Beatty, David, Admiral of the Fleet, 1st Earl Beatty, 1871-1936. (Manuscript) 1883-1936 BTY
Murray Polyphemus, Lat by acc 20 N long by chro 21 43 W; Island of Sal S 72 leagues, to Markham, Private,voyage so far, passed Falmouth, off Lizard, passed Madeira, saw Centaur, hope to make Port Praya by 19th, need for paint, caulking, to return home if peace but little prospect of that (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/60
Domvile, Sir Barry Edward, Admiral, 1878-1971 (Manuscript) 1892-1970 DOM
Duff, Sir Alexander Ludovic, Admiral, 1862-1933. (Manuscript) 1916-1934 DFF
A volume titled 'Memoir of Admiral Sir Richard Goodwin Keats.' (Manuscript) 1757-1834 BGR/K/1
Arbuthnot, Sir Robert Keith, Rear-Admiral, 1864-1916. (Manuscript) 1881-1924 ARB
Keppel, Augustus, 1st Viscount Keppel, Admiral, 1725-1786. (Manuscript) 1748-1778 KEP
Letters to and from John Marshall January 1814. (Manuscript) 1814-01-00 MSH/2/3
Murray, Polyphemus, Port Praya, to Markham, Private, on arriving with Centaur and Minorca brig, letters from Collingwood that Buenos Ayres retaken by the Spaniards, Stopford to the Cape with troops, Saracen bowsprit, Olympia sent to Rio de Plata, and then the Cape, returning Cormorant to Spithead, change of destination? Intentions of the Ministry, hope to join troops at the Cape, completing water, news of recapture (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/61
Gosselin, Thomas Le Marchant, Admiral, 1765-1857 (Manuscript) 1727-1896 GSS