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Owen, Immortalite, Sheerness, to Markham, on Congreve’s rockets which are too complex, boats for surveys (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/7/55
Owen, Clyde, Dungeness, to Markham, on training for use of the rockets, mode of employ, proposals for use, on guns for the vessels, recommending a sub lieutenant (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/7/62
Owen, Clyde off Boulogne, to Markham, rocket plan carried into action, proved 3 things: efficacy of the weapon, could not get near enough to the beach, a few select boats have better prospect of success than a numerous collection; direction of fire not sufficiently on the harbour (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/7/69
Owen, Clyde, Walmer Road, to Markham, inaccurate print of Boulogne, blowing weather has dispersed the cruisers (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/7/65
Owen, Clyde, Dungeness, to Markham, on boats from Dover, storekeeper at Deal to use the Atalanta cutter for surveying, discussed plan for rockets with Congreve, on command of the fire vessels, annotated: to deliver the Atalanta to him (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/7/58
Owen, Clyde , Dungeness, to Markham, plan the attempt but frequent change of ships on station numbers of rockets affect precision, Congreve’s suggestions (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/7/66
Owen, Clyde to Markham, on preparing the gun brigs for action off Boulogne (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/7/61
Owen, Clyde, Deal, to Markham, want of small vessels, value of privateer brought in if purchased for £600, with crew of 35-40 (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/7/76
Owen, HMS Clyde, off Boulogne, to Markham, on enemy knowledge of ship movements, on expectations of the Cabinet of the rockets, (annotated: 25 August 1806, Admiralty, I communicated to Lord H[owick] the fears which you entertain that precipitancy in the attack may render it fruitless, he agrees with you…there can be no eagerness in the cabinet on this head’ (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/7/63
Owen, Clyde Deal to Markham, on the merits of the lugger including dimensions (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/7/77
Owen, Clyde, Walmer Road, to Markham, on the model boat, Congreves character, and lack of naval knowledge, problems with brass mortars (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/7/72