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Captain Owen, Immortalite off Boulogne, to Lord Keith, on how to use fire boats, but success improbable, but ready to embark as a volunteer, number of ships on the pier head (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/116
Lord Keith to Markham, on Lieutenant Murray and the pursers (Manuscript) 1803 MRK/101/3/21
Lord Keith, Sheerness to Markham, on the Monarch and other ships, importance of Yarmouth and area from the Swale to Beachy Head (Manuscript) 1803 MRK/101/3/16
Lord Keith to Markham, on ship movements (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/111
Lord Keith to Markham, bad weather, Sir Sidney complaint, suggesting a house ashore at Deal for the admiral on station (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/182
Lord Keith to Markham, sending a letter from Lady Rodney ( not enclosed) and asking for instructions (Manuscript) 1803 MRK/101/3/47
Lord Keith to Markham, on possible fire ships for Boulogne, East coast defences (Manuscript) 1803 MRK/101/3/66
Mr Whidbey, Woolwich Yard, to Markham, asked to attend a committee on the defence of Liverpool, alarm over safety of the town, ships kept there as one of the captains is to marry the mayor's daughter. (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/181
Lord Keith to Markham, (Secret) on an appointment for John Gray, despatches sent to Sir Sidney via Lieut Wilmot at Dover, Captain Wright with 4 ships has left the Downs, on Admiralty appointments (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/143
Lord Keith to Markham, views on information from the Antelope (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/132
Lord Keith to Markham, letter for Lord Howick, recommending the bearer as a clever and discerning officer best calculated for a Captain of a fleet. (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/3/210
Lord Keith to Markham, nothing moving on the opposite coast, will take time to collect his seamen not more than 10,000 are about Boulogne, there were 25,000 when the camp broke up last year. (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/3/204
Lord Keith to Markham, on the King’s recovery, sending letter from Captain Searle, illness of Thornborough, ship movements (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/131
Evan Nepean, Admiralty, to Lieutenant Col McMahon, explaining that the appointment was as acting captain, and cannot be confirmed (Manuscript) 1802 MRK/101/3/8
Lord Keith to Markham, ordering ships out, watching the French coast, ready to embark (Manuscript) 1803 MRK/101/3/79
Lord Keith to Markham, on appointments of pursers, visit of Sir D[avid] Dundas and General Ross (Manuscript) 1803 MRK/101/3/20
Lord Keith to Markham, on detained ships, sending a letter about the Cape and India accounts too long delayed, hard on individuals, Dutch ships getting into the Maas Dieppe to make a show, agents have incurred an expense of one thousand pounds for the detained ships for pilotage, light money, harbour dues, and taking kings advocate opinion. (Manuscript) 1806 MRK/101/3/208
Lord Keith to Markham, on intelligence of the Dutch (Manuscript) 1803 MRK/101/3/82
Philip Patton, Deal, to Lord Keith, on the delivery of water, ship movements, and problem with pilots. (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/125
Lord Keith to Markham, on manning ships, no news (Manuscript) 1803 MRK/101/3/62
Lord Keith, Illustrious, to Markham, on revenue cutters (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/155
Lord Keith, East cliff, to Markham, (copy), (Private) on the rendezvous for the armed boats, enclosing extracts from his general order, intentions when any embarkation of the enemy is seen, and extracts of orders to sea fencibles. (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/101
Lord Keith to Markham, sending Hope’s private letter, on ship movements, fears for the Unicorn (Manuscript) 1803 MRK/101/3/64
Lord Keith to Markham, no vessels out of Boulogne, not possible to know how many on a tide, men for the gun brigs (Manuscript) 1804 MRK/101/3/195