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Lord Keith to Markham, on appointments of lieutenants to the Monarch, report that the Dutch admiral is to come north about with a convoy from Spain (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/25
5 July 1803 Lord Keith to Markham, on appointments of lieutenants to the Monarch, report that the Dutch admiral is to come north about with a convoy from Spain
C.P., Transport office Portsmouth, to P[hilip Patton] (copy), Plan with sketch and description of experiments (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/141
23 Feb 1804 (NRS), C.P., Transport office Portsmouth, to P[hilip Patton] (copy), Plan with sketch and description of experiments
Lord Keith to Markham, information from Dundas, Patton’s letter (MRK/101/3/125) gales and the Brest fleet (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/124
13 Feb 1804, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, information from Dundas, Patton’s letter (below) gales and the Brest fleet
Memo from Keith to Markham, here is Euryalus, [Captain] Blackwood, to go to Bantry Bay, am in readiness for the Corsican [Buonaparte] (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/68
12 Dec 1803, memo from Keith to Markham, here is Euryalus, [Captain] Blackwood, to go to Bantry Bay, am in readiness for the Corsican [Buonaparte]
Lord Keith to Markham, on further attacks on Boulogne, a possible trap, ship repairs and officer promotions (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/54
7 November 1803, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on further attacks on Boulogne, a possible trap, ship repairs and officer promotions
Lord Keith to Markham, on Captain Stewart in the Downs, Captain Wright, movement of luggers (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/90
3 [Jan] 1804, Lord Keith to Markham, on Captain Stewart in the Downs, Captain Wright, movement of luggers
Lord Keith to Markham, on ship movements and the defence of the coast, lack of suitable officers, planning to come ashore and keep a ship ready to embark (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/41
13 Oct 1803, (NRS), Lord Keith to Markham, on ship movements and the defence of the coast, lack of suitable officers, planning to come ashore and keep a ship ready to embark
Lord Keith to Markham, on orders on destruction of French, defence of the coast and mouths of the rivers (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/32
12 August [1803] (NRS), Lord Keith to Markham, on orders on destruction of French, defence of the coast and mouths of the rivers
Lord Keith to Markham, on ship movements, charts, convoy preparations, his ill health (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/153
18 March 1804 (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on ship movements, charts, convoy preparations, his ill health
Lord Keith to Markham, heard from Admiral Rowley at Sheerness that little on hand, will ask Admiral Russel to send the Stately there to get her ready, Leopard for Admiral Louis, request from Sir Sidney to make 2 Lieutenants, 14 on the quarter deck ahead of them (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/190
27 April 1804, Lord Keith to Markham, heard from Admiral Rowley at Sheerness that little on hand, will ask Admiral Russel to send the Stately there to get her ready, Leopard for Admiral Louis, request from Sir Sidney to make 2 Lieutenants, 14 on the quarter deck ahead of them
Lord Keith to Markham, on reports on Boulogne, not been in society for 2 months, want of small vessels (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/157
23 March1804 (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on reports on Boulogne, not been in society for 2 months, want of small vessels
Lord Keith to Markham, on a gun brig, want frigates in the North Sea, sent the Regulus to back up [Admiral] Russell who complains but is not easy to satisfy, [Admiral] Vashon [at Leith] calls for convoy ships, enclosing letter from Dr Scott about an appointment. (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/3/206
8 April 1806, Lord Keith to Markham, on a gun brig, want frigates in the North Sea, sent the Regulus to back up [Admiral] Russell who complains but is not easy to satisfy, [Admiral] Vashon [at Leith] calls for convoy ships, enclosing letter from Dr Scott about an appointment.
Lord Keith to Markham, on report of fleet in the Texel, on loss of Shannon, news of Antelope ashore off Flushing (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/78
22 Dec 1803, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on report of fleet in the Texel, on loss of Shannon, news of Antelope ashore off Flushing
Lord Keith, Ramsgate, to Markham, news from Amsterdam, communication with the enemy (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/175
11 April 1804,(NRS) Lord Keith, Ramsgate, to Markham, news from Amsterdam, communication with the enemy
Lord Keith to Markham, on the possibility of French action, Captain Searle’s account of Boulogne (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/53
6 November 1803 (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on the possibility of French action, Captain Searle’s account of Boulogne
Lord Keith to Markham, information from Captain Maitland on enemy ship movements (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/166
31 March 1804 (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, information from Captain Maitland on enemy ship movements
Southend, to Lord Keith, requesting an appointment. (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/3/211
23 June 1806 ? Southend, to Lord Keith, requesting an appointment.
Lord Keith to Markham, enclosing a letter from Mr Whidbey, (MRK/101/3/147) (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/146
145. 6 March 1804, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, enclosing a letter from Mr Whidbey, (below)
Lord Keith to Markham, on need for small vessels, mysteries of Captain Wright (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/105
15 January 1804, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, on need for small vessels, mysteries of Captain Wright
Lord Keith to Markham, as no stir on the other side need to dock Melpomene at Portsmouth or Sheerness, need to watch them, pilots as bad as ever, always an excuse when wanted (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/192
29 April 1804, Lord Keith to Markham, as no stir on the other side need to dock Melpomene at Portsmouth or Sheerness, need to watch them, pilots as bad as ever, always an excuse when wanted
Admiral Bligh, Leith, to Lord Keith, (private) on the anchorage off the Isle of May, ship movements, Roebuck very leaky, false intelligence from the Texel. (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/100
7 January 1804 Admiral Bligh, Leith, to Lord Keith, (private) on the anchorage off the Isle of May, ship movements, Roebuck very leaky, false intelligence from the Texel.
Lord Keith to Markham, ship movements, unable to catch privateers, activities in the French camp (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/177
13 April 1804, (NRS) Lord Keith to Markham, ship movements, unable to catch privateers, activities in the French camp
Lord Keith, Sheerness to Markham, on plan for the block ships, signals and signal books, ship movements (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/3/17
6 June 1803 (NRS) Lord Keith, Sheerness to Markham, on plan for the block ships, signals and signal books, ship movements
Lord Keith to Markham, on the Phoenix cutter, ship on the mud (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/163
30 March 1804 Lord Keith to Markham, on the Phoenix cutter, ship on the mud
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