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Markham, Centaur Minorca, to Mrs Markham, at 11 Portugal street, Grosvenor Square, in possession of whole island except Ciudadela (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/107/2/10
Phillips Cosby HMS Trusty to Markham, HMS Sphinx, order to fill up columns in the muster and pay books (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/156
General Eliott, Gibraltar, to Markham, enclosing an extract of a letter from Lord Sydney about the request from the Emperor of Morocco (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/87
Captain Blankett HMS Thetis to Markham, to discharge a man into the Thetis (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/130
Phillips Cosby, Cin C Mediterranean, HMS Trusty, to Markham, HMS Sphinx, to take on board 9 men with their ordnance instruments for passage to England (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/173
Markham, Mediterranean under the command of Lord Keith, (draft) informing him of the capture of vessels, 19 June 1799, Markham, Centaur, to Lord Keith, (draft) on the capture of 3 frigates, (on reverse ships listed) (Manuscript)
1799
MRK/100/2/213
Memo from Markham entitled things wanted here, on need to buy some goods enclosed in MRK/107/2/82 (Manuscript)
1809
MRK/107/2/83
Mr Baynes, Gibraltar, to Markham requesting a supply of cradles for the hospital (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/117
Commodore Cosby, HMS Trusty, Gibraltar Bay, to Markham, HMS Sphinx, directing him to send copies of orders (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/100/2/166
Markham, London, to Mrs Markham ,on expenses, and property duty, on seeing the Earl and his reproach about a picture, on Irish news (Manuscript)
1809
MRK/107/2/75
Robert Anderson & Co, Gibraltar, to Markham requesting an anchor and cable (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/109
Markham, Admiralty, to Mrs Markham, on doctors opinions, and a visit home (Manuscript)
1802
MRK/107/2/46
Markham (draft) report of visit of Mr Jackson, on examination of the ship (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/100/2/209
Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, on the testimony of Lord St Vincent, home improvements, on Sir Home Popham and the prize bill (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/107/2/56
Sir John Lindsay HMS Trusty at Villa Franca, to Markham with an order to convert a foretopsail into a main top sail (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/44
Report of a survey of Centaur, all in good order (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/100/2/208
Sir John Lindsey, CinC, to Markham, on the refitting of the Moorish Frigate (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/103
Markham, London, to his father,introduced to Admiral Digby by Captain Elphinstone, so busy as ship has only 4 instead of 8 officers, and Admiral G[raves] is very particular, tell Mr Gould I saw his son on the Prince George (Manuscript)
1781
MRK/107/1/14
Markham, Sandy Hook, to his father, in good health, now 1st Lieutenant of the London, getting troops on board (Manuscript)
1781
MRK/107/1/13
Navy Office to Markham HMS Sphinx Chatham with instructions regarding the bulkhead fitted at Deptford (not authorised) (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/100/2/4
Markham, London to Mrs Markham, on a quarrel between Sidmouth and Pitt, and a navy board report, on hating politics (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/107/2/55
Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, on parliament, home improvements, hoping for Pitt to end parliament, more news of Melville, asking for information on the bank and payments (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/107/2/61
Captain John Colpoys, HMS Phaeton in the Tagus, to Markham, to cruise off cape St Vincent as Spanish ships are due at Cadiz (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/132
Markham, Blonde Plymouth Dock to his father, ship ran aground on Russell rock, got into Cawsand Bay at 8 knots, into dock, request a better ship from Lord Chatham, prefer the Hannibal, 74, or Bombay, need to push or get nothing, need to get ‘my American business settled’ (Manuscript)
1794
MRK/107/1/26
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