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Mr Baynes, Gibraltar to Markham requesting a survey of beds in the naval hospital (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/110
Proceedings of the court martial, account of 22 May 1782, Remarks on board HM sloop Zebra Captain John Markham, Commander, Journal (Manuscript)
1782
MRK/100/8/9
Mr Hodson, Naval Yard Gibraltar, to Markham, requesting assistance on the stores in the yard (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/162
John Hunter, [Consul], Travessa des Chagas, Lisbon, to Markham, Captain of Centaur, sending 2 butts of sherry on board, enclosing an invoice for 64 pounds, and a plan for handling prizes, (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/100/2/221
Commodore Phillips Cosby, HMS Trusty, Gibraltar Bay, to Captain John Markham, HMS Sphinx, on signals in a fog (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/149
Markham, off Charlestown Bar, to his father, Bishopsthorpe, York, now 1st Lieutenant of the Roebuck, and Captain Douglas, the previous 1st lieutenant now in the place of Sir Andrew Hamond who is now in London, going to New York with a fleet of transports and six thousand men, expect to be very rich soon, recommending a brother of a friend as a curate at Tregony in Cornwall (Manuscript)
1780
MRK/107/1/7
Alex Simpson, Gibraltar, to Markham, on his bills for casks of wine (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/100/2/228
Sir John Lindsay to Markham, to put to sea to investigate an act of piracy on an English brig from Leghorn and bring the vessel to Gibraltar (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/46
Mr Hodson, Naval Yard Gibraltar to Markham, HMS Sphinx, requesting an order for the purchase of stores (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/158
Commissioners of the Admiralty to Markham to proceed to Spithead and await orders as soon as provisioning completed (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/100/2/20
Markham, Centaur, Kinsale, to Mrs Markham, bad weather prevented ship from making Milford Haven, no hope of peace, threat of invasion, short of provisions, expects money to be paid (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/107/2/8
Philip Stephens, Admiralty Office, to Captain Markham HMS Sphynx in town, on taking a few days leave before joining his ship (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/100/2/1
Markham, Hannibal, Torbay, to his father, on the delay of the convoy, construction of signal stations along the coast, but ill managed, and lack of direction (Manuscript)
1795
MRK/107/1/29
Markham, Blonde, Falmouth, to his father, news of David, not sent to San Domingo healthy at Jamaica, ships sent to find those who chased me, regiment destined for our expedition detained at Ostend, demand for men at home so expedition to West Indies, may not leave, try to change to channel service unless John Jervis takes command for West Indies (Manuscript)
1793
MRK/107/1/25
Sir John Lindsay, HMS Trusty, to Markham to complete provisioning for 6 months and stores for 12 months (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/127
Centaur, off Brest, to Mrs Markham, awaiting westerly winds, his dislike of some society, on the garden at the cottage (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/28
Captain Blankett HMS Thetis in the road of the islands of Zaferina, to Markham, to remain until further orders (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/68
Navy Office to Markham HMS Sphinx at Naples, on bills sent 13 Feb (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/59
Phillips Cosby Cinc Mediterranean, HMS Trusty, to Markham, HMS Sphinx, to take a discharged soldier Wm McDowal to England (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/174
Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, on family news, on his coach and horses, and home improvements, on Pitt and the business of the house ill managed (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/107/2/54
Sir John Lindsay to Markham, to purchase wine and oil to complete provisions for 2 months (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/48
Lovelace, Malaga to Markham, livestock ready to take the whole day to settle the account sending notes for signature, account for payment at Gibraltar, compliments to Captain Otway (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/192
Phillips Cosby. CinC Mediterranean, HMS Trusty to Markham, HMS Sphinx with orders for his purser to complete provisions for 2 months (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/171
Markham, London, off Chessapicke bay, to his father, to be delivered by the Captain of the Rattlesnake, am now 1st lieutenant of the London, to decide whether to go with Admiral Graves or Digby if not promoted, in Captain Elphinstone’s opinion he prefers the latter, all kept secret on the ship (Manuscript)
1781
MRK/107/1/15
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