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Letters to 2nd Earl of Shelburne concerning the court martial of Admiral Keppell, 1778-1779. (Manuscript)
1778-11-07 – 1779-04-12
JER/12/7
A series of letters from Jervis to Lord Shelburne covering the Court Martial of Admiral Keppel. This includes a letter explaining that Jervis was not able to attend court but could update His Lordship with the altercation that took part between Admiral Keppel and Sir Hugh Palliser.…
Letters to 2nd Earl of Shelburne, July 1786. (Manuscript)
1786-07-03 – 1786-07-11
JER/12/5
A series of letters from John Jervis covering the character of the Prince of Wales; a number of letters discussing the accusation of Arthur Savage an American loyalist of selling papers to one of the British merchants in St Eustatius and Savage’s declaration recorded by Lord Sydney.
Letters to 2nd Earl of Shelburne, February 1781 to December 1781. (Manuscript)
1781-02-09 – 1781-12-18
JER/12/3
A series of letters from John Jervis covering the conduct of troops due to lack of discipline leading to drunkenness, plunder and disorderly behaviour.…
Letter to 2nd Earl of Shelburne concerning the conduct of Matthews, Lestock and Temple, 1786. (Manuscript)
1786
JER/12/6
A letter from Jervis to Lord Shelburne containing a series of articles one of which refers to the series of charges against Admiral Matthews, Admiral Lestock and Captain Temple relating to their conduct in the action off Toulon, between his Majesty's Fleet, under the Command of Admiral Mathews,…
Letter to 2nd Earl of Shelburne concerning Dutch and French vessels off Cape Finisterre, 1779. (Manuscript)
1779-04-15
JER/12/9
A letter from Jervis to Lord Shelburne about the intelligence from Sir Thomas Page brought by the SEAFORD on the Dutch vessels and 9 French Vessels off Cape Finisterre.
Letter to 2nd Earl of Shelburne concerning the court martial of Admiral Byng, 1779. (Manuscript)
1779-04-13
JER/12/8
A letter from Jervis to Lord Shelburne noting the progress on the Court Martial of Admiral Keppel and information from Admiral Smith for the Court Martial of Admiral John Byng in 1757.
Correspondence from John Jervis, Admiral of the Fleet, Ist Earl St Vincent to Captain Parker signed by St Vincent; other correspondence dated 1853 and 1856; letter from Edward Jervis (son of 2nd Viscount) to Sir William Parker on the 2nd Viscount's death in 1859. (Manuscript)
1817 - 1859
PAR/300/5
Correspondence from John Jervis, Admiral of the Fleet, Ist Earl St Vincent to Captain Parker signed by St Vincent; other correspondence dated 1853 and 1856; letter from Edward Jervis (son of 2nd Viscount) to Sir William Parker on the 2nd Viscount's death in 1859.
Correspondence from John Jervis, Admiral of the Fleet, Ist Earl St Vincent to Sir William Parker (and others), including letter dated 17 June 1815 referring to the death of William Parker's infant son William. Signed by St Vincent. Also some correspondence between Sir William Parker and others. (Manuscript)
1812 - 1862
PAR/300/4
Correspondence from John Jervis, Admiral of the Fleet, Ist Earl St Vincent to Sir William Parker (and others), including letter dated 17 June 1815 referring to the death of William Parker's infant son William. Signed by St Vincent.…
Correspondence from John Jervis, Admiral of the Fleet, Ist Earl St Vincent to Captain Parker and others (including William's brother George Parker and Benjamin Tucker, his Secretary). Includes letter dated 8 May 1809 to William Parker on HMS AMAZON about George's death). (Manuscript)
1801 - 1809
PAR/300/2
Correspondence from John Jervis, Admiral of the Fleet, Ist Earl St Vincent to Captain Parker and others (including William's brother George Parker and Benjamin Tucker, his Secretary). Includes letter dated 8 May 1809 to William Parker on HMS AMAZON about George's death).
Correspondence from John Jervis Sir William Parker's parents, to George Parker and Mrs Parker, about William's progress. (Manuscript)
1788-1800
PAR/300/1
Correspondence from John Jervis, Admiral of the Fleet, Ist Earl St Vincent to George Parker and Mrs Parker (Admiral Sir William Parker's parents), and others, mostly re William's early progress on HMS ORION and St Vincent's efforts re William's career.…
Letters from Lord St Vincent, 1800-1809. (Manuscript)
1800-1809
FOL/10
Twelve letters written by Lord St Vincent to Admiral Foley 1800-9
List of Midshipmen and other seamen which Captain Gosselin of HMS Audacious wishes to discharge enclosed in letter acontinued from MRK/101/1/89 (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/1/90
list of Midshipmen and other seamen which Captain Gosselin of HMS Audacious wishes to discharge enclosed in letter above
John Parker, Hibernia, Falmouth harbour, to Dear Sir [Markham] forwarding from St Vincent, ‘who has coughed very much today’ a letter about the transaction mentioned in his letter of yesterday (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/1/82
19 March 1806 (NRS), John Parker, Hibernia, Falmouth harbour, to Dear Sir [Markham] forwarding from St Vincent, ‘who has coughed very much today’ a letter about the transaction mentioned in his letter of yesterday
St Vincent, Mortimer St, Monday Eve, to Markham, he will not serve under Lord Spencer (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/1/73
3 Feb 1806, St Vincent, Mortimer St, Monday Eve, to Markham, he will not serve under Lord Spencer
St Vincent, Hibernia, within the Black Rocks, to Markham, on Lord Cochrane, the French squadron at Brest (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/1/99
14 April 1806, (NRS) St Vincent, Hibernia, within the Black Rocks, to Markham, on Lord Cochrane, the French squadron at Brest
St Vincent, Rochetts, to Markham, on reinforcements for Ferrol and Ireland, view of Sir Robert Calder, feeling better and hoping to be in town on Monday (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/1/59
3 November 1803, (NRS), St Vincent, Rochetts, to Markham, on reinforcements for Ferrol and Ireland, view of Sir Robert Calder, feeling better and hoping to be in town on Monday
Captain Keats, SUPERB off Rochfort, to St Vincent on ship movements and officer appointments and anchorages (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/1/150
26 Oct 1806, Captain Keats, SUPERB off Rochfort, to St Vincent on ship movements and officer appointments and anchorages
St Vincent, Hibernia, Falmouth Harbour, to Markham, Admiralty, on desertions in the squadron (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/1/80
16 March 1806, (NRS) St Vincent, Hibernia, Falmouth Harbour, to Markham, Admiralty, on desertions in the squadron
St Vincent, Rochetts, to Markham, on the hearing of evidence on lieutenant Hill, army appointments, legal matters (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/1/36
10 January 1803, (NRS) St Vincent, Rochetts, to Markham, on the hearing of evidence on lieutenant Hill, army appointments, legal matters
St Vincent, Rochetts, to Markham, Admiralty, not well enough to come to town, on a convoy for the Sound, officer appointments (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/1/54
26 Sept 1803, St Vincent, Rochetts, to Markham, Admiralty, not well enough to come to town, on a convoy for the Sound, officer appointments
William Bedford, Prince of Wales, off Rochefort, to Admiral Markham, to inform Mr Grey of his wish to remain in the POW rather than to transfer to the Kent (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/1/103
19 April 1806 William Bedford, Prince of Wales, off Rochefort, to Admiral Markham, to inform Mr Grey of his wish to remain in the POW rather than to transfer to the Kent
St Vincent Rochetts, to Markham, on officer appointments, on the proposed court martial of Captain Kelly on his handling of the mutiny on the Gibraltar, and the Chatham marines (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/1/34
8 January 1803, St Vincent Rochetts, to Markham, on officer appointments, on the proposed court martial of Captain Kelly on his handling of the mutiny on the Gibraltar, and the Chatham marines
St Vincent, Hibernia close to Ushant, to Markham, on Mr Wooley, appointment of surgeons. (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/1/106
7 May 1806, (NRS) St Vincent, Hibernia close to Ushant, to Markham, on Mr Wooley, appointment of surgeons,
St Vincent, Rochetts, to Markham, on carronades, medical aid for prisoners of war, arming of boats, prosecutions for libel (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/1/63
27 Dec 1803, (NRS) St Vincent, Rochetts, to Markham, on carronades, medical aid for prisoners of war, arming of boats, prosecutions for libel
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