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Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, 3 o’clock PM, to Markham, need to make good Cormorants defects at sea, South Americans at Plymouth not sent to any of the ships, sending signal for 6 from Royal William (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/44
Murray, Polyphemus, off Montevideo, to Markham, situation in the country, no deserters from Spanish, awaiting transports watering, expecting change of government here, purchasing provisions (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/80
Account of the Route of Polyphemus from England to Port Praya, (1 page), from Port Praya to the Cape of Good Hope, (2 pages) (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/83
Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, lack of victualing items, on wind and ship movements (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/21
Second memo on the same subject (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/2
Murray, Polyphemus at anchor in the mouth of the River Plate, to Markham, anchored here on 27 May with the transports, ship movements, received letters, seizure of British goods by Spaniards (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/74
Murray, Polyphemus, off Monte Video, to Markham, (2 pages)reverse of fortune here, terms of the treaty, no loss of transports, cooperation with the army, appointed agent victualler, need for transports for the troops and wounded, and provisions, 22 July, ship movements (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/78
Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, winds unfortunate for the expedition, water for transports, promotions for admirals, Captain Heywood’s views on surveying, Cormorant a poor sailor, respects to St Vincent, need for instructions, on trial of Captain Hawkins of the Dispatch (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/47
Murray, Portsmouth to Markham, wages due to supernumeraries (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/15
Murray, Polyphemus, Table Bay, to Markham (Private), Arrival of transports, need for provisions, weather off Plata dangerous for transports, fear for safety of Troubridge, should have learned of Spaniards taking Buenos Ayres before we left, need to stop at St Helena for water (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/66
List of provisions on board Camel for 1300 men exclusive of supernumeraries, for 6 ships with amounts and weeks (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/32
Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, Sir S Hood forced to return, recommending Captain Bateman, on need for fresh vegetables, fruit and beef on long voyages, on replenishing supplies at the Cape and the Brazils, will tow the Cormorant (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/51
List of provisions on board Camel (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/34
Murray, Polyphemus, Table Bay, to Markham, (Private),(2 pages), repeat of previous letters, fear Blenheim and Java lost in hurricane, victualing for troops and squadron, end of expedition, St Helena for water, costs of hospital, dread of merchants (Manuscript) 1807 MRK/101/4/68
Murray. Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, on change of ships, anonymous letter concerning the Dispatch, how to get coals (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/40
Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, Lieut Gooding under arrest for leaving ship under a boatswain, getting underway, loss of surgeons (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/55
Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, taking on board shot and cartridges, and other stores in the transports, differences in stores of provisions and ordnance, wish to get off as troubles increasing (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/26
Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham (Private), surprise at visit of Admiral Montagu on reasons for not sailing, express his hurt (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/52
Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, Ridge as flag lieutenant, other appointments, queries on his right to leave of absence, pay, commissioning ships, letter fom Grenville to South America, so enemy will know destination, List of questions (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/11
Murray, Polyphemus, St Helens, to Markham, request for Massey’s patent log, concern over army ammunition (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/37
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
Murray, Portsmouth, to Markham, order for ships from Plymouth, need for a chaplain (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/4/22
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
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