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Hamilton to Markham, (private) having discussed with Sir William Rule the alterations of the Caledonia (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/45
No Date [1806] (NRS) Hamilton to Markham, (private)having discussed with Sir William Rule the alterations of the Caledonia
Hamilton to Admiral Markham, on the dimensions of the Caledonia (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/29
Undated, [1806] (NRS) Hamilton to Admiral Markham, on the dimensions of the Caledonia
Hamilton to Markham, on pumps in the Centaur, and method for wetting sails (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/11/19
No Date (NRS) Hamilton to Markham, on pumps in the Centaur, and method for wetting sails
Hamilton to Markham on a conversation with Lord St Vincent on 3 deck ships (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/42
No Date,[1806] (NRS) Hamilton to Markham on a conversation with Lord St Vincent on 3 deck ships
Thomas Roberts, Woolwich Yard, to Captain Hamilton, with a comparison of expense of different method of pumping water on HMS Illustrious, enclosed in MRK/101/11/17 (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/11/18
17 January 1804 (NRS) Thomas Roberts, Woolwich Yard, to Captain Hamilton, with a comparison of expense of different method of pumping water on HMS Illustrious, enclosed in above
Markham in addition to increasing holds, also need to reduce keels (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/37
12 May [1806], draft by ? Markham, , in addition to increasing holds, also need to reduce keels
Robert Seppings, Chatham Yard to Commissioner Hope, on depth of water in Chatham docks (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/33
22 May 1806, (NRS), Robert Seppings, Chatham Yard to Commissioner Hope, on depth of water in Chatham docks,
Captain Thomas Hamilton, Rotterdam, to Captain Markham, sailed by packet to Helvoets, French there to take possession of Louisiana, ships in the basin, activity of the French (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/11/7
19 March [1803], (NRS) Captain Thomas Hamilton, Rotterdam, to Captain Markham, sailed by packet to Helvoets, French there to take possession of Louisiana, ships in the basin, activity of the French
Hamilton to Markham, on Mr Roberts and the fitting of pumps, suggesting a trial on the Sceptre (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/11/20
No Date [1804], (NRS) Hamilton to Markham, on Mr Roberts and the fitting of pumps, suggesting a trial on the Sceptre
Hamilton to Markham, on the Charlotte and the Caledonia (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/31
Undated[1806] Hamilton to Markham, on the Charlotte and the Caledonia
Hamilton to Markham, on Mr Henslow, on dockyard abuses, and congratulations (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/46
No Date [1806] (NRS) Hamilton to Markham, on Mr Henslow, on dockyard abuses, and congratulations
Hamilton, Hague, to Markham,(2 pages) visit to Amsterdam, opinion of Buonaparte and French army, no hostile activity at Flushing (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/11/9
4 April [1803],(NRS) Hamilton, Hague, to Markham,(2 pages) visit to Amsterdam, opinion of Buonaparte and French army, no hostile activity at Flushing
Hamilton to Markham, on movement of iron ballast in a 74, Sir Joseph Banks request to see plans of Barrallieu,[ a French shipwright] Peake, nearly finished a 130 ton Brig (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/58
No date,[1806] Hamilton to Markham, on movement of iron ballast in a 74, Sir Joseph Banks request to see plans of Barrallieu,[ a French shipwright] Peake, nearly finished a 130 ton Brig
Hamilton to Markham, on Mr Pitt’s hobbyhorse, deficiency of armed small craft, unfit for action, (on the proposal of 24 March) (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/61
No date, Sunday evening, Hamilton to Markham, on Mr Pitt’s hobbyhorse, deficiency of armed small craft, unfit for action, (on the proposal of 24 March)
Hamilton to Markham, on the provision of riders, and views of Mr Peake (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/11/21
No Date [1804] Hamilton to Markham, on the provision of riders, and views of Mr Peake
Hamilton, Navy Office, to Markham, requesting a promotion for a midshipman, Parker, now in the Belleisle (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/55
19 March [1806] Hamilton, Navy Office, to Markham, requesting a promotion for a midshipman, Parker, now in the Belleisle
Henry Peake, Deptford Yard, to Thomas Hamilton, on alterations to the Fame (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/101/11/24
23 July 1805 (NRS), Henry Peake, Deptford Yard, to Thomas Hamilton, on alterations to the Fame
Hamilton to Markham, requesting he forward to Mr Grenville the merits of Dr Young’s work (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/48
No date [1806] (NRS) Hamilton to Markham, requesting he forward to Mr Grenville the merits of Dr Young’s work
Hamilton, Alton, to Markham, on search for Jerome and questions about captain Murray’s report (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/11/14
Undated, [postmark 1803] Wednesday 3 o’clock, Hamilton, Alton, to Markham, on search for Jerome and questions about captain Murray’s report
Hamilton to Admiral Markham, on the weight of riders (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/32
Undated, [1806] (NRS) Hamilton to Admiral Markham, on the weight of riders
Hamilton to Markham, on the quackery of plans (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/59
No date, postmark 12 August 1806, Hamilton to Markham, on the quackery of plans
Hamilton to Markham, on the merits of Lundy Island, for a prison etc, but lack of water. (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/11/16
4 July [postmark 1803] (NRS) Hamilton to Markham, on the merits of Lundy Island, for a prison etc, but lack of water.
Hamilton to Captain Markham,(NRS) on enmity, on changes proposed to cylinders for coals, to instruct General Bentham to act (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/11/57
No date,?1803 Hamilton to Captain Markham,(NRS) on enmity, on changes proposed to cylinders for coals, to instruct General Bentham to act
List of French Dimensions pr order of 1786 (NRS) with English dimensions and proper dimensions, enclosed in above (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/11/63
No Date, List of French Dimensions pr order of 1786 (NRS) with English dimensions and proper dimensions, enclosed in above
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