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Vashon, Leith, to Markham, commenting on the memorial of Lord Dundas about raising men from the Islands, with only 50 men sent since my arrival in May 1804 (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/2/26
Captain Vashon, Portsmouth, to Markham, asking for the Reverend David Harmis to be removed from the Utrecht to the Princess Royal (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/2/5
Vashon, Leith, to Markham, on movement of hired ships, difficulty persuading shipwrights they will be protected from impress, and hoping men discharged from hired ships will not be impressed (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/101/2/53
Vashon, Leith, to Markham, sending 22 more carpenters in the Sally to the Nore, going on leave tomorrowVashon (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/101/2/55
Admiral Vashon, Leith, to Markham, illness of Captain Baker appointed to the sea fencibles at Liverpool, to be given more time to recover, copying an extract from Eliz. Baker on his health (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/2/8
Vashon, Leith, to Markham, on need to be able to direct revenue vessels to protect trade (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/2/17
Enclosure entitled Keith’s Shoal, in the passage between Cape Bon and the island of Maretimo, surveyed September 1802 (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/2/48
Vashon, Leith, to Markham, on possibility of men deserting from the Norfolk defence ship on convoy to Baltic (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/2/28
Vashon, Leith, to Markham, suggesting sending Captain Nash to Dundee on impress service (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/2/49
Vashon, Leith, to Markham, on case of seamen impressed from Greenland trade as requested by Mr Moorsom of Whitby (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/2/37
Captain Vashon, Princess Royal, Cawsand Bay, to Markham, on Lieutenant Gurion going to Bath for his health, and asking for Lieutenant Dix to succeed him as senior officer; severity of the weather on the latest cruise (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/2/4
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