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Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, request for Massey’s patent log, concern over army ammunition (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/37
1 Dec [1806 ] (NRS), Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, request for Massey’s patent log, concern over army ammunition
Portsm, Murray to Markham, arrived Portsmouth, in the yard with the storeship, need to order a timepiece – Mudges No3, ship needs carpenters crew, plan to be in town to discuss transports (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/10
Friday Pm [postmarked 23 Oct 1806] Portsm, Murray to Markham, arrived Portsmouth, in the yard with the storeship, need to order a timepiece – Mudges No3, ship needs carpenters crew, plan to be in town to discuss transports
Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, order for ships from Plymouth, need for a chaplain (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/22
18 November 1806, (NRS) Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, order for ships from Plymouth, need for a chaplain
Stirling, Diadem, off Monte Video, to Markham, annotated, from South America by HM Brig Rolla, Lieutenant Scott, fear for accounts of him from Home Popham, sent journal of whole proceedings when superseded by Admiral Murray, result of operations in the river unfortunate (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/85
30 July 1807, (NRS) Stirling, Diadem, off Monte Video, to Markham, annotated, from South America by HM Brig Rolla, Lieutenant Scott, fear for accounts of him from Home Popham, sent journal of whole proceedings when superseded by Admiral Murray, result of operations in the river unfortunate
Rear Admiral Murray, Chichester, to Admiral Markham, taking a nephew as secretary, message from Captain Baynton, and other recommendations, list of Spanish prisoners to take with me, fitting out ship, sealed instructions, (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/5
17 Oct 1806, Rear Admiral Murray, Chichester, to Admiral Markham, taking a nephew as secretary, message from Captain Baynton, and other recommendations, list of Spanish prisoners to take with me, fitting out ship, sealed instructions,
Murray, Polyphemus, Table Bay to Markham, arrived on 11th, spoke to Stopford with the transports, ship movements, state of Blenheim, prize money for Troubridge and son, asks why news of Buenos Ayres was not sent, provisions in store here at high rent (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/63
13 March 1807 (NRS) Murray, Polyphemus, Table Bay to Markham, arrived on 11th, spoke to Stopford with the transports, ship movements, state of Blenheim, prize money for Troubridge and son, asks why news of Buenos Ayres was not sent, provisions in store here at high rent
Murray Portsmouth to Markham, to direct by telegraph for Polyphemus to be completed, 2 courts martials completed, need timepieces (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/16
10 November 1806, Murray Portsmouth to Markham, to direct by telegraph for Polyphemus to be completed, 2 courts martials completed, need timepieces
Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, will not take any vessel under the convoy without orders, neglect of the guns going with the army (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/28
24 November 1806, Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, will not take any vessel under the convoy without orders, neglect of the guns going with the army
Murray, Polyphemus, Table Bay to Markham, (2 pages), problems of Blenheim and Java, fear for Troubridge, recapitulate letters sent, expense of provisions, costs for hospital compared with Malta, [continued 29 March], ship movements, St Helena for water, end of the expedition, bad season to arrive at Rio de Plata, health of the troops (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/67
27 March 1807, (NRS) Murray, Polyphemus, Table Bay to Markham, (2 pages), problems of Blenheim and Java, fear for Troubridge, recapitulate letters sent, expense of provisions, costs for hospital compared with Malta, [continued 29 March], ship movements, St Helena for water, end of the expedition, ba…
Murray, Portsmouth to Markham, on picking up coals, wood to be got at P[ort] J[ackson], stores for the transports, request for the sounding machines, especially when reach destination, availability of salt meat at B[uenas] A[ires]where there is plenty of cattle, not received any charts, have French Neptune and Captain Heywood has Dalrymple’s charts, need for a caulker for Camel as bread may be damaged (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/42
6 Dec 1806, Murray, Portsmouth to Markham, on picking up coals, wood to be got at P[ort] J[ackson], stores for the transports, request for the sounding machines, especially when reach destination, availability of salt meat at B[uenas] A[ires]where there is plenty of cattle, not received any charts, …
Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, still hoping for wind, made a signal, Hood made third attempt to sail, need to explain reasons for not sailing to Mr Grenville, Captain Heywood grateful (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/50
21 Dec [1806 ]6 PM, (NRS), Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, still hoping for wind, made a signal, Hood made third attempt to sail, need to explain reasons for not sailing to Mr Grenville, Captain Heywood grateful
Murray, Ployphemus, Table Bay, to Markham, on the hospital here, no news of Troubridge, stores purchased, and expenses of agent victualler need approval (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/64
15 March 1807 (NRS) Murray, Ployphemus, Table Bay, to Markham, on the hospital here, no news of Troubridge, stores purchased, and expenses of agent victualler need approval
Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, payment to crew for prize money, instructions regarding promotion for midshipmen as done by Nelson in the Mediterranean (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/20
15 November 1806, (NRS) Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, payment to crew for prize money, instructions regarding promotion for midshipmen as done by Nelson in the Mediterranean
Murray Polyphemus [Lat and Long] to Markham, (Private) annotated recd July 3 1807, (Private), [12 pages] voyage details and ship movements summary reasons for leaving Table Bay, rendezvous at St Helena, future plans, wish to return, list of officers promoted and prices of provisions (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/70
10 April 1807 (NRS) Murray Polyphemus [Lat and Long] to Markham, (Private) annotated recd July 3 1807, (Private), [12 pages] voyage details and ship movements summary reasons for leaving Table Bay, rendezvous at St Helena, future plans, wish to return, list of officers promoted and prices of provis…
Murray, Chichester, to Markham, appointment of a lieutenant (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/9
26 Oct 1806, Murray, Chichester, to Markham, appointment of a lieutenant
Murray, Polyphemus, [lat and Long], Cape St Mary's [bearing], to Markham, (Private), Gale on leaving the Cape, orders for convoy, costs at the Cape and need for a commissioner there, details of voyage, health of troops, appearance of scurvy, suitability of Stirling for the Cape (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/73
14 May 1807, (NRS), Murray, Polyphemus, [lat and Long], Cape St Mary's [bearing], to Markham, (Private), Gale on leaving the Cape, orders for convoy, costs at the Cape and need for a commissioner there, details of voyage, health of troops, appearance of scurvy, suitability of Stirling for the C…
Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, expecting letter, his reaction to admiralty order, on not sailing when Hood in Centaur sailed, his fear of losing Markham’s favour, hurt over reprimand (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/53
24 Dec 1806 (NRS), Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, expecting letter, his reaction to admiralty order, on not sailing when Hood in Centaur sailed, his fear of losing Markham’s favour, hurt over reprimand,
Memo by Admiral Murray on the expedition to the River Plate, when in command there. (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/1
Memo by Admiral Murray on the expedition to the River Plate, when in command there [1806] (NRS printed in full)
Murray, Chichester, to Markham, will take Mr Grant, busy packing (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/6
21 Oct 1806, Murray, Chichester, to Markham, will take Mr Grant, busy packing
Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, wind westerly prevents arrival of sloops from the Downs, plan to go ashore tomorrow. How to act if faced with a superior force (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/35
29 November 1806, (NRS) Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, wind westerly prevents arrival of sloops from the Downs, plan to go ashore tomorrow. How to act if faced with a superior force?
Captain Murray, London, Torbay, to Markham, action of Bantry Bay squadron, indulgence in last mutiny, no disposition to be troublesome here, suggests stopping pay, fear of French taking West Indies islands, our chief is sociable (Manuscript) 1802 MRK/101/4/4
5 January 1802 Captain Murray, London, Torbay, to Markham, action of Bantry Bay squadron, indulgence in last mutiny, no disposition to be troublesome here, suggests stopping pay, fear of French taking West Indies islands, our chief is sociable
Admiral John Markham in letters from the public (non naval) (Manuscript) 1801-1809 MRK/104/1
Letters written to Admiral Markham from the general public, officials, Warrant Officersand others, on naval matters mainly on appointments, arranged alaphabetically, A-J
Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, on the rendezvous, need to touch at the Cape for water, Cormorant insufficient as a convoy, need two, possible privateers trial for new patent log, on health of crew (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/38
2 Dec [1806] (NRS), Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, on the rendezvous, need to touch at the Cape for water, Cormorant insufficient as a convoy, need two, possible privateers trial for new patent log, on health of crew
Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, on taking Lord Caledon in the Africa as Polyphemus is full, stores on board, water stored on the main deck (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/12
7 November 1806, (NRS) Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, on taking Lord Caledon in the Africa as Polyphemus is full, stores on board, water stored on the main deck