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Phillips Cosby, HMS Trusty, to Markham, HMS Sphinx, on the Line of Battle (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/150
8 January 1786, Phillips Cosby, HMS Trusty, to Markham, HMS Sphinx, on the Line of Battle
Sir John Lindsay HMS Trusty, Villa Franca to aptain Blankett HMS Thetis (copy) on the Moorish cruisers (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/86
25 Dec 1784, Sir John Lindsay HMS Trusty, Villa Franca to aptain Blankett HMS Thetis (copy) on the Moorish cruisers
Markham, Hannibal, Plymouth sound, to his father, on his capture of La Gentile, French frigate, 42 guns, chased La Fraternite but wind failed, qualities of his ship (Manuscript)
1795
MRK/107/1/31
18 April [1795], Markham, Hannibal, Plymouth sound, to his father, on his capture of La Gentile, French frigate, 42 guns, chased La Fraternite but wind failed, qualities of his ship
Victualling Office to Markham on a supply of tongues (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/100/2/23
15 Sept 1783, Victualling Office to Markham on a supply of tongues
Sir John Lindsay, Gibraltar to Markham, to examine seamen for disease (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/125
27 May 1785 Sir John Lindsay, Gibraltar to Markham, to examine seamen for disease
Lovelace, Malaga to Mr Evitt, no objection to plan of account, discount does not hold good here, ordered by express from Gibraltar not to supply any more oranges, query whether duties are to be included (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/188
28 Oct 1784, Lovelace, Malaga to Mr Evitt, no objection to plan of account, discount does not hold good here, ordered by express from Gibraltar not to supply any more oranges, query whether duties are to be included
St Vincent, Ville de Paris, off Cadiz, to Captain Markham, with orders to air the decks and sleep on upper decks (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/100/2/204
22 July 1798, St Vincent, Ville de Paris, off Cadiz, to Captain Markham, with orders to air the decks and sleep on upper decks
Sir John Lindsay, to Markham, with orders to distribute papers to consuls at Algiers, Morocco, Tripoli and Tunis in the Kingfisher sloop (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/83
1 Dec 1784, Sir John Lindsay, to Markham, with orders to distribute papers to consuls at Algiers, Morocco, Tripoli and Tunis in the Kingfisher sloop
Markham, Centaur, off Ciudadela, Minorca ,to Mrs Markham at Portugal St, on an easy capitulation here, though General Stuart may not say so, his views on taking a house, and earning prize money offered but refused to take home dispatches, on her expenses (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/107/2/11
18 November 1798, Markham, Centaur, off Ciudadela, Minorca ,to Mrs Markham at Portugal St, on an easy capitulation here, though General Stuart may not say so, his views on taking a house, and earning prize money offered but refused to take home dispatches, on her expenses
Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, on his sister, his dislike of politics (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/107/2/64
9 May 1805, Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, on his sister, his dislike of politics
Markham to Mrs Markham at Livermead cottage, after long row after the Earl, going off directly, Adieu (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/18
No Date ½ past 2 , Monday, annotated 28th [received?], Markham to Mrs Markham at Livermead cottage, after long row after the Earl, going off directly, Adieu
Victualling Office to Markham on the delivery of tongues (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/100/2/32
3 Oct 1783 Victualling Office to Markham on the delivery of tongues
Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, all well, and home soon, sending Jack’s exercise (Manuscript)
1809
MRK/107/2/73
19 January 1809, Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, all well, and home soon, sending Jack’s exercise
Sir John Lindsay, Trusty, Villa Franca, to Markham, on refitting a Moorish frigate (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/82
24 November 1784, Sir John Lindsay, Trusty, Villa Franca, to Markham, on refitting a Moorish frigate
Extract from a log dated 7 June [?] sailed from Palermo, and 10 June off Sardinia, 15 June, saw 5 sail, annotated [?by Markham] with news of Sir S Smith at Jean Dacre, and French have left Naples, and Lord Nelson. (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/100/2/220
Extract from a log dated 7 June [?] sailed from Palermo, and 10 June off Sardinia, 15 June, saw 5 sail, annotated [?by Markham] with news of Sir S Smith at Jean Dacre, and French have left Naples, and Lord Nelson.
List of supplies, with costs, with errors rectified, totalling 111.1047,8 (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/191
29 and 30 Oct 1784, List of supplies, with costs, with errors rectified, totalling 111.1047,8
Commodore Cosby, HMS Trusty, to Markham, on supply of wine and requesting supply of sheep and turkeys (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/147
25 Dec 1785 Commodore Cosby, HMS Trusty, to Markham, on supply of wine and requesting supply of sheep and turkeys
Markham, Centaur, Cove, to Mrs Markham, hoping for peace, to cruise off the Irish coast, interest in Milford Haven (Manuscript)
1797
MRK/107/2/3
1 Dec 1797, Markham, Centaur, Cove, to Mrs Markham, hoping for peace, to cruise off the Irish coast, interest in Milford Haven,
Commodore Cosby HMS Trusty, to Markham HMS Sphinx, to go to England with remittances should the merchants request it, (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/169
10 July 1786, Commodore Cosby HMS Trusty, to Markham HMS Sphinx, to go to England with remittances should the merchants request it,
General Eliott, Governor of Gibraltar, to Captain Markham on the Moorish Cruizer (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/93
24 January 1785 from General Eliott, Governor of Gibraltar, to Captain Markham on the Moorish Cruizer
Invoice of goods shipped on Sphinx, for wines and raisins (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/193
Invoice of goods shipped on Sphinx, for wines and raisins
Mr Baynes, Gibraltar to Markham, requesting repair of windows in the naval hospital (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/111
16 March 1785 Mr Baynes, Gibraltar to Markham, requesting repair of windows in the naval hospital
Commissioners of the Admiralty to Markham, to fit HMS Sphinx for channel service (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/100/2/2
20 June 1783, Commissioners of the Admiralty to Markham, to fit HMS Sphinx for channel service
Mr Charles Adam Duff, Gibraltar, to Markham, CinC of HM ships at Gibraltar, with an application for a ship to take him to Morocco (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/163
6 April 1786, Mr Charles Adam Duff, Gibraltar, to Markham, CinC of HM ships at Gibraltar, with an application for a ship to take him to Morocco
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