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Duckworth, Stoke, to Markham, (NRS), on guns and his request for carronades for Royal George, his marines are recruits, no help from Admiral Young, problem of landsmen (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/13/32
Duckworth, Stoke, to Markham, (NRS), on manning of Royal George, need for marines from Britannia, on his son’s recovery (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/13/29
Duckworth, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, (NRS), on manning his ship (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/13/30
Duckworth, Leviathan, Port Royal, to Markham (NRS), on his duties for the fleet of 17 ships, ruinous to a small fortune, on mutiny and his furniture (Manuscript)
1802
MRK/101/13/19
Duckworth, Dover Street, Long’s Hotel, to Markham, on hoping to see him before leaving town, annotated happy to see him (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/13/28
J.T.Duckworth, Leviathan, Port Royal, to Captain Markham, (NRS), (3 pages), with news since he left of reinforcements, of naval aid requested by General Forbes, on landing troops [at San Domingo], account of firing by Leviathan, and damage suffered, prisoners on the Dover (Manuscript)
1796
MRK/101/13/16
Duckworth, Echo, Port Royal, to Markham, (NRS), on the climate and sleeping well, on seizing ships and countering the French (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/13/22
Duckworth, Royal George, at Sea, to Markham, (NRS), on instructions of the Board, on the undertaking and remuneration, on naval stores and ship preparations to take on water at Malta (Manuscript)
1807
MRK/101/13/34
Duckworth, Royal George, Cawsand Bay, to Markham, (NRS), on not receiving his letter (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/13/33
Sir John Duckworth, Leviathan, Martinique, to Markham, (NRS), on his appreciation of letters, news on Guadaloupe, on his son George (Manuscript)
1801
MRK/101/13/17
Duckworth, Shark, Jamaica, to Markham, (NRS), on French prisoners (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/13/25
Duckworth, Leviathan, Martinique, to Markham, (NRS), on the Order of the Bath (Manuscript)
1801
MRK/101/13/18
Records and letters relating to HMS HYPERION, HM Sloop MUROS, HMS COMET, HMS POMONE and other, including convoy lists and records of ships boarded at sea. (Manuscript)
1812-01-01 - 1812-10-03
DUC/18
Watercolours: 'Order of Sailing' for the fleet of 28 ships under the command of Duckworth (HM Ship LEVIATHAN) and Order of battle', showing the name of each captain and arrangement of ships into Van, Centre and Rear Divisions of the line of battle. (Manuscript)
DUC/23
Notebook with drawn and written details of signals extracted from 'The General & Additional Sailing & Fighting Instructions'. (Manuscript)
Unknown
DUC/47
Printed booklet entitled 'Night Signal Book for the Ships of War 1799' with additional instructions entered by hand. (Manuscript)
1799
DUC/50
Printed booklet entitled 'Night Signal Book for the Ships of War 1799'. (Manuscript)
1799
DUC/49
Several letters in French captured by Duckworth in the West Indies, plus other papers relating to Duckworth. (Manuscript)
Unknown
DUC/52/1
Notebook listing flag signal codes for the conjugation of auxiliary verbs, adverbial expressions, French and Latin phrases, etc. (Manuscript)
Unknown
DUC/51
Commander-in-Chief, Jamaica 1804: promoted Vice-Admiral, surrender of Haiti. (Manuscript)
1804-01-01 - ?
DUC/10
Commander-in-Chief, Jamaica 1802: appointed C-in-C, Jamaica (Manuscript)
1802-01-01 - ?
DUC/8
European Waters 1808: WI, second marriage, Channel Fleet (Manuscript)
1808-01-01 - ?
DUC/14
Commander-in-Chief, Leewards 1801: takes Danish Islands, created KB (Manuscript)
1801-01-01 - ?
DUC/7
Receipt book: receipts for orders, letters etc from ships under command 1805 (Manuscript)
1805-01-01 - ?
DUC/37
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