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Lord Keith to Markham, on the Phoenix cutter, ship on the mud (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/163
30 March 1804 Lord Keith to Markham, on the Phoenix cutter, ship on the mud
Lord Keith to Markham, on the boat plan with combustible material, Captain Wrights return [from an espionage trip] (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/67
11 Dec 1803, (NRS) (Private), Lord Keith to Markham, on the boat plan with combustible material, Captain Wrights return [from an espionage trip]
Lord Keith, Margate, to Markham, enclosing a letter from Mr Fernandes (not enclosed), asking to send him on to the coast at Aldeburgh or elsewhere (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/35
24 August 1803, Lord Keith, Margate, to Markham, enclosing a letter from Mr Fernandes (not enclosed), asking to send him on to the coast at Aldeburgh or elsewhere
Lord Keith to Nepean, plague on shore, but nothing of the disease afloat, excessive heat (Manuscript)
1801
MRK/101/3/2
9 July 1801, Lord Keith to Nepean, plague on shore, but nothing of the disease afloat, excessive heat
Lord Keith to Markham, on Robb as an agent for smugglers, ship movements (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/118
9 Feb 1804, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on Robb as an agent for smugglers, ship movements
Lord Keith to Markham, on Captain Honeyman, on the King’s illness (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/128
17 Feb 1804, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on Captain Honeyman, on the King’s illness
Lord Keith to Markham, Bonaparte at Boulogne, buoys for the channel shoals, problem of convoys (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/151
15 March 1804 (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, Bonaparte at Boulogne, buoys for the channel shoals, problem of convoys
Lord Keith to Markham, on the fire ships, bad weather, recommending a messmate, the dock at Sheerness (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/42
15 [Oct?] 1803, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on the fire ships, bad weather, recommending a messmate, the dock at Sheerness
Lord Keith to Markham, on the case of Captain Berryman (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/37
No date 6th pm,[?1803], Lord Keith to Markham, on the case of Captain Berryman
Lord Keith to Markham, on the bomb tenders, neglect on the part of the Ordnance, Pegasus useless and her Captain too, the Helder full of good seamen on stationing ships, coming up to the Admiralty. (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/3/207
11 April 1806, Lord Keith to Markham, on the bomb tenders, neglect on the part of the Ordnance, Pegasus useless and her Captain too, the Helder full of good seamen on stationing ships, coming up to the Admiralty.
Lord Keith, Ramsgate, to Markham, on the gun brig, boats able to approach the shore (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/176
13 April 1804, (NRS) Lord Keith, Ramsgate, to Markham, on the gun brig, boats able to approach the shore
Commenting on a letter from Tucker, ship movements. (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/139
25 Feb 1804, (NRS), commenting on a letter from Tucker, ship movements.
Lord Keith to Markham, on ship movements (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/55
8 November 1803 (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on ship movements,
Lord Keith to Markham, on problems with the Deal pilots (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/15
30 January [1803?] Lord Keith to Markham, on problems with the Deal pilots,
Lord Keith to Markham, bomb ships ready, on ships condition, ship movements for the Norway and Archangel trade (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/165
31 March 1804 (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, bomb ships ready, on ships condition, ship movements for the Norway and Archangel trade
Lord Keith to Markham, ships run ashore, enemy movements (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/148
11 March 1804, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, ships run ashore, enemy movements
No. 436 Gun boat, information from French Officers. (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/77
21 Dec 1803, No. 436 Gun boat, information from French Officers.
Lord Keith, [Sheerness] to Markham, on Bonaparte, advertising for gun vessels, sent to Sir Sidney [Smith] to put him on his guard and shall circulate the contents of the enemies plan today (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/11
16 January 1803, Lord Keith, [Sheerness] to Markham, on Bonaparte, advertising for gun vessels, sent to Sir Sidney [Smith] to put him on his guard and shall circulate the contents of the enemies plan today
Lord Keith to Markham, on bombardment, and poor weather (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/156
21 March 1804, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on bombardment, and poor weather
Lord Keith to Markham, on the Leda going aground and instructions for anchoring, the Knight [Sir Sidney Smith?] asks for more men, very cold here (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/63
26 November 1803, Lord Keith to Markham, on the Leda going aground and instructions for anchoring, the Knight [Sir Sidney Smith?] asks for more men, very cold here
Lord Keith to Markham, better weather, sent Curlew to the Nore for a windlass, failure of Captain Maxwell to report loss of boat, Captain Wrights talk (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/91
5 January [1804] Lord Keith to Markham, better weather, sent Curlew to the Nore for a windlass, failure of Captain Maxwell to report loss of boat, Captain Wrights talk
Lord Keith to Markham, enemy ships out, comments on a report provided by D[avid] Dundas on lack of ships (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/158
23 March 1804 (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, enemy ships out, comments on a report provided by D[avid] Dundas on lack of ships
Lord Keith to Markham, on pursers (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/30
6 August 1803, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on pursers,
Lord Keith, Sheerness to Markham on manning the ships, French not ready for any alarm, Baltic fleet and need for ships for convoy (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/27
27 July [1803] (NRS), Lord Keith, Sheerness to Markham on manning the ships, French not ready for any alarm, Baltic fleet and need for ships for convoy
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