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Rowley, Sheerness, to Markham, on the Defence, and Daedalus for
Spithead
, and other
ship
preparations
1806
MRK/101/5/14
Lieut Samuel Chambers, HMS Diana,
Spithead
, seeking to join any
ship
going to Jamaica (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/103/1/34
Captain Caufield, Aurora,
Spithead
, to Markham, on his infirm purser, now in hospital, requesting a
ship
1801
MRK/102/1/133
Lieut Simpson, HMS Camilla,
Spithead
, to Markham, on the
ship
being paid off, asking to be reappointed
1802
MRK/103/2/33
James Morgan, HMS Isis,
Spithead
, to Markham, on an accident after taking leave of his
ship
, on his court
1804
MRK/105/3/31
Lieut Croft, HMS Revolutionnaire,
Spithead
, to Markham, on his surprise at his appointment to the Camel
1803
MRK/103/1/43
Admiralty order to Markham, Captain of HMS Sphinx at
Spithead
, to take his
ship
to Woolwich to be paid
1786
MRK/100/2/176
Somerville, Nemesis,
Spithead
, to Markham, requesting a larger
ship
, having applied to Mr Grenville,
1807
MRK/102/5/91
Reginald Baker, HMS Jupiter,
Spithead
, to Markham, on the sailing qualities of his
ship
, needing more
1806
MRK/105/3/16
Captain Bowen, Puissant,
Spithead
, to Markham, on his appointment to the Transport Board, recommending
1803
MRK/102/1/85
Somerville, Nemesis,
Spithead
, to Thos Grenville,(copy) on seeking a better
ship
after 5 years in Nemesis
1807
MRK/102/5/92
Captain Bathurst to Nelson, HMS EURYDICE,
Spithead
, 2 October 1801, expects the
ship
to be ready by 8
1801-10-02
CRK/2/9
Captain Littlehales, Centaur,
Spithead
, to Markham, on the qualities of the
ship
, but Harry Elton has
1801
MRK/102/4/28
ARETHUSA, includes signal pendants and order of sailing "given under my hand on board His Majesty's
Ship
1796-01-02 - ?
PLT/37
Commission to court martial the Master of HM
Ship
GOSPORT, for absconding while in dock at
Spithead
,
1707-06 - ?
FFX/1/20
Edward Smith to Nelson, HMS VICTORY,
Spithead
, 20 May 1803, a master of a West India
ship
impressed in
1803-05-20
CRK/12/58
Grey, Portsmouth, to Markham, shipwrights at
Spithead
, builders opinion of repairs to Heron, not fit
1807
MRK/101/8/106
Letter from Quintin Woolnough to his wife from the
Ship
BOYTON at
Spithead
(Manuscript)
1794-08-07
WOO/1/19
Urias Allender to Nelson, HM
Ship
Calcutta,
Spithead
, 15 March 1803, having been tried and shortly to
1803-03-15
CRK/1/68
Crew List: Agreements and Official Logs for
Ship
Dykland, Official Number 136671 (Manuscript)
1915
RSS/CL/1915/3995/13
Crew List: Agreements and Official Logs for
Ship
Barneson, Official Number 136269 (Manuscript)
1915
RSS/CL/1915/3988/3
Crew List: Agreements and Official Logs for
Ship
Elfland, Official Number 136672 (Manuscript)
1915
RSS/CL/1915/3995/15
Crew List: Agreements and Official Logs for
Ship
Celtic King, Official Number 124079 (Manuscript)
1915
RSS/CL/1915/3799/5
Crew List: Agreements and Official Logs for
Ship
Doonholm, Official Number 124070 (Manuscript)
1915
RSS/CL/1915/3798/7
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