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Lord Keith to Markham, on defence of the coast, comments on officers and ships (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/31
Extracts from instructions to offices enclosed in MRK/101/3/101. (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/102
Lord Keith to Markham, on pilots, ship movements, the Galloper light, force at Boulogne (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/86
Lord Keith to Markham, got your note, feeling better but not yet well, excise vessel Royal George sent to the Nore for Leith, not to delay as she is a remarkable fine vessel much wanted off the coast, writing to the Treasury, want of clerks ashore, ‘I have 5 clerks often writing till 9 at night’, Patton pays for his lodging, cost of clerks, complaint from Lieut Morris (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/186
Lord Keith to Markham, on death of his friend the Bishop of St Davids, on officer appointments, and sending seamen to Portsmouth; no communication with the Nore (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/19
Lord Keith to Markham, on ship movements, sources of Sir Sidney’s intelligence, and his machinations (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/119
Attached to letter MRK/101/3/201, Lord Keith to Markham, have sent to Captain Owen, see no reason why he cannot be absent at this moment, there is not a man at Boulogne, nor a sail boat at Wimereaux, nothing to do but watch the privateers. (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/3/202
Lord Keith to Markham, captains not wanting to leave the Downs, stone ship expedition. (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/154
Memo (Secret) reports of ships at Flushing, invasion to be attempted (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/123
Lord Keith to Markham, Blackwood can take the Irish convoy, problem with Melpomenes rudder (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/71
Lord Keith to Markham, enclosing a letter from Captain Owen, (MRK/101/3/200), he has no captains under his command, Pegasus or a gun brig to return, number of men and baggage too great for the convoy vessels, Mr Thornton wants a ship stationed in the Elbe. (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/199
Lord Keith to Markham, on loss of the Shannon, intelligence from Holland, only good information comes from neutrals, Ship movements (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/72
Lord Keith to Markham, no report from Sir Sidney Smith, problem of pilots (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/85
Lord Keith to Markham, Captain Wrights report and request for a ship (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/92
Lord Keith to Markham, unable to see into Dunkirk, boat carried away (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/75
Lord Keith to Markham, on Murray, and other appointments, on a convoy. (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/23
Lord Keith to Markham, bad condition of Hasty, one of the best sloops, one tide in a dock to repair her copper, on the privateers, on appointments to ships, Parliamentary discussions may affect the King (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/188
Captain Owen, Immortalite off Boulogne, to Lord Keith, on how to use fire boats, but success improbable, but ready to embark as a volunteer, number of ships on the pier head (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/116
Lord Keith to Markham, on Lieutenant Murray and the pursers (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/21
Lord Keith, Sheerness to Markham, on the Monarch and other ships, importance of Yarmouth and area from the Swale to Beachy Head (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/16
Lord Keith to Markham, on ship movements (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/111
Lord Keith to Markham, bad weather, Sir Sidney complaint, suggesting a house ashore at Deal for the admiral on station (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/182
Lord Keith to Markham, sending a letter from Lady Rodney ( not enclosed) and asking for instructions (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/47
Lord Keith to Markham, on possible fire ships for Boulogne, East coast defences (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/66
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