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Markham, Sphinx, Gibraltar Bay, to his father, called on by Dr Stevens, Chaplain of the Ganges, details of arrangements for his return (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/107/1/19
Captain Melcombe, HMS Ratlesnake, to Markham requesting a survey of rigging (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/123
Navy Office to Markham HMS Sphinx, Marseilles, on bills sent 24 and 28 Nov (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/145
Sir John Lindsay HMS Trusty in Bay of Naples to Markham to purchase tar for rigging (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/57
Navy Office to Markham, HMS Sphinx at Leghorn, on bills sent 3 May (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/62
Daniel Tassell, Gibraltar naval yard to Captain Markham, respecting a survey on cordage. (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/97
Markham, Centaur, Bear Haven to Mrs Markham, to sail to Shannon, on plans to move house, on shore for shooting (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/107/2/9
Centaur, off Ushant, to Mrs Markham, Livermead cottage, joining Sir Alan Gardner under Lord St V[incent], on his greenhouse cabin, Large fleet put into Torbay as we left, on buying stocks, impact of the old veteran [St Vincent] on the fleet (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/30
Letter in Arabic with translation dated 25 Rabek, from MRK/100/2/197 to Markham, on the repair of 2 ships, with rigging and money from Tangiers, requesting a decision (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/198
Letter in Arabic, with translation attached, dated 13 Rabek Ennubi 1199, from Arrayo Hamet Binmobarek and Arrayo Aly Turkey, to Captain Markham, commander in Chief Gibraltar, on receiving a letter on the repair of vessels (Manuscript)
1784
MRK/100/2/197
Markham, Centaur, ½ past 1, Wednesday, to Mrs Markham, Torkey, on a court martial (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/17
Markham, English Harbour, Antigua, to his father, Archbishop of York, Bloomsbury Square, London, joy on his promotion, listing ships of the squadron in the West Indies, death of Captain of Pearl. (Manuscript)
1777
MRK/107/1/3
Captain Melcombe, HMS Rattlesnake to Markham, regarding a survey on the running rigging and mizzen shrouds (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/95
James Duff [the British Consul] Cadiz, to J Melcombe Esq, on 9 seamen sent from Cadiz (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/121
Proceedings of the court martial, account of 22 May 1782, Remarks on board HM sloop Zebra Captain John Markham, Commander, Journal (Manuscript)
1782
MRK/100/8/9
Markham, London, to Mrs Markham, on family and farm news, on speaking in the house (Manuscript)
1805
MRK/107/2/66
Office for Sick and Hurt seamen, to Sir John Lindsay, (Duplicate) on the hospital at Villa Franca and victualing of men (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/115
Markham, Blonde, Falmouth to his father, chased by 3 French frigates, in light winds one came close with oars, lightened my ship of provisions, crew wetted sails with the fire engine, left them behind, met again off the Lizard, ship sails well, anxiety of becoming a prisoner (Manuscript)
1793
MRK/107/1/24
Sir John Lindsay, HMS Phaeton in Gibraltar Bay to Markham with details of his orders (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/100/2/35
Markham, Admiralty to Mrs Markham, on his journey from Portsmouth, to dine with the Earl St Vincent and Troubridge today, on the use of spring water, and better weather for the hay (Manuscript)
1802
MRK/107/2/44
Sir John Lindsay, CinC Mediterranean, to Markham, not to discharge men into other ships (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/99
Markham, Sphinx, Spithead, to his father, in the channel tomorrow, no lieutenants yet appointed (Manuscript)
1783
MRK/107/1/18
Markham, Centaur at Sea, to Mrs Markham, sent by Admiral on look out, no communication with the fleet except with Captain Wells, on his writing of letters (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/26
Captain John Blankett, HMS Thetis, to Captain John Markham, HMS Sphynx, to put himself under his command (Manuscript)
1785
MRK/100/2/92
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