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Captain Markham, list of provisions including 24 sheep, 60 fowls bag of barley and straw supplied from the country [Algiers?] with costs (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/100/2/224
No Date,?1798, Captain Markham, list of provisions including 24 sheep, 60 fowls bag of barley and straw supplied from the country [Algiers?] with costs
Markham, to Mrs Markham at Torkey, on wind now SW, forwarding a letter by Sir Alan Gardner (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/23
No date, annotated 3-10 March [1800], Markham, to Mrs Markham at Torkey, on wind now SW, forwarding a letter by Sir Alan [Gardner
Navy Office to Markham on receipt of muster books (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/100/2/34
23 Oct 1783 Navy Office to Markham on receipt of muster books
Captain Bowyer, HMS Irresistible at Chatham to Markham enclosing orders from the Admiralty (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/100/2/16
5 Sept 1783, Captain Bowyer, HMS Irresistible at Chatham to Markham enclosing orders from the Admiralty
Phillips Cosby, HMS Trusty to Markham, HMS Sphinx, order for a list of commissions and dates of warrants (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/153
8 January 1786, Phillips Cosby, HMS Trusty to Markham, HMS Sphinx, order for a list of commissions and dates of warrants
General Eliott to Captain Blankett HMS Thetis on removing stores from wards for sick seamen (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/75
30 Oct 1784 General Eliott to Captain Blankett HMS Thetis on removing stores from wards for sick seamen
Sir John Lindsay to Markham to purchase beef and butter (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/49
14 April 1784, Sir John Lindsay to Markham to purchase beef and butter
Captain Blankett, HMS Thetis, Naples Bay to Markham, HMS Sphinx at Leghorn, with orders to sail to Barcelona and Marseilles, then Gibraltar (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/138
9 September 1785, Captain Blankett, HMS Thetis, Naples Bay to Markham, HMS Sphinx at Leghorn, with orders to sail to Barcelona and Marseilles, then Gibraltar
General Eliott, Gibraltar to Markham respecting Spanish deserters. (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/112
17 March 1785 General Eliott, Gibraltar to Markham respecting Spanish deserters.
Mr Hodson, Naval Yard, Gibraltar, to Markham, on the end of the requirement for a working party on the pumps of the Moorish frigate (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/161
29 March 1786, Mr Hodson, Naval Yard, Gibraltar, to Markham, on the end of the requirement for a working party on the pumps of the Moorish frigate
Captain Blankett, HMS Thetis in Leghorn to Markham, to discharge 2 seamen (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/137
30 August 1785, Captain Blankett, HMS Thetis in Leghorn to Markham, to discharge 2 seamen
Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, on home improvements, and buying cyder (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/107/2/59
3 May 1805, Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, on home improvements, and buying cyder,
Governor Eliott Gibraltar, to Markham covering a letter from the officers of the ordnance. (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/119
19 April 1785, Governor Eliott Gibraltar, to Markham covering a letter from the officers of the ordnance.
Markham, Portsmouth, to Mrs Markham, on the end of the election, health of the family, on half the expense of the election (Manuscript)
1802
MRK/107/2/41
No date, Wednesday afternoon, [1802], Markham, Portsmouth, to Mrs Markham, on the end of the election, health of the family, on half the expense of the election
Markham, Centaur, off Brest, to Mrs Markham, has received 7 letters, on family matters, cabin alterations, 10 March, in a fog (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/24
3 March 1800, Markham, Centaur, off Brest, to Mrs Markham, has received 7 letters, on family matters, cabin alterations, 10 March, in a fog
John Melcombe, HMS Rattlesnake to Markham, reporting ready for sea. (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/100
17 Feb 1785 John Melcombe, HMS Rattlesnake to Markham, reporting ready for sea.
Markham, to Mrs Markham, on the doctor at the boarding school and whooping cough, dining with friends; at ½ past 3, with directions from the doctor, stocks low in the city but need to sell, with £ 500 from his father, Sir Evan Nepean is back (Manuscript)
1802
MRK/107/2/48
No date, Monday morning, Markham, to Mrs Markham, on the doctor at the boarding school and whooping cough, dining with friends; at ½ past 3, with directions from the doctor, stocks low in the city but need to sell, with £ 500 from his father, Sir Evan Nepean is back
Markham, Portsmouth, to his father, after escorting the convoy to Cape Finisterre, Lord Howe ill with gout in both feet and one hand (Manuscript)
1795
MRK/107/1/30
25 Feb 1795, Markham, Portsmouth, to his father, after escorting the convoy to Cape Finisterre, Lord Howe ill with gout in both feet and one hand
Memo (loose) 30 October 1784, invoice for wine and raisins, supplied to John Markham Sphinx (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/195
Memo (loose) 30 October 1784, invoice for wine and raisins, supplied to John Markham Sphinx
Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, with news of the chief Lord St Vincent, on his accounts (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/107/2/70
16 May 1805, Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, with news of the chief [Lord St Vincent], on his accounts
Markham, Centaur, off Ushant, to Mrs Markham, at Torkey, on her letters, content with plans, ships departing (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/21
20 Feb 1800, Thursday evening, Markham, Centaur, off Ushant, to Mrs Markham, at Torkey, on her letters, content with plans, ships departing
Sir John Lindsay to Markham, with orders for the squadron at Gibraltar (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/64
29 August 1784, Sir John Lindsay to Markham, with orders for the squadron at Gibraltar
Captain Bowyer, Chatham, to Markham on leave of absence for a marine (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/100/2/21
10 Sept 1783, Captain Bowyer, Chatham, to Markham on leave of absence for a marine
Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, on home improvements and farm (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/107/2/67
13 May 1805, Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, on home improvements and farm
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