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Markham, Centaur, Torbay, to Mrs Markham, at George Street, Plymouth Dock, to look for a lodging at Torkey , and advising her to travel to Totnes (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/15
Markham, Centaur, Port Mahon, to Mrs Markham, agreeing to take the house at Mount Pleasant for a year, need space for stock of wine (Manuscript)
1798
MRK/107/2/13
Markham, to Mrs Markham at Torkey, on wind now SW, forwarding a letter by Sir Alan Gardner (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/23
Markham, Centaur, off Ushant, to Mrs Markham, at Torkey, on her letters, content with plans, ships departing (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/21
Markham to Mrs Markham at Livermead cottage, after long row after the Earl, going off directly, Adieu (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/18
Markham, Centaur, off Brest, to Mrs Markham, French fleet of 36 sail at anchor, listing order of sailing of Captains (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/31
Markham, Centaur at Sea, to Mrs Markham, at Torkey, on death of a man at Tor, on the cottage works, advising her to stay with Mrs Sutton, 15 March a letter from you with the Admiral now just arrived (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/25
Markham, Hannibal, Plymouth sound, to his father, on his capture of La Gentile, French frigate, 42 guns, chased La Fraternite but wind failed, qualities of his ship (Manuscript)
1795
MRK/107/1/31
Markham, Portsmouth, to his father, after escorting the convoy to Cape Finisterre, Lord Howe ill with gout in both feet and one hand (Manuscript)
1795
MRK/107/1/30
Markham, Hannibal, Plymouth Sound, to his father, on the convoy, with news of the French fleet, mistakes made with transports and everything going wrong (Manuscript)
1794
MRK/107/1/28
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
Markham, Sphinx, Gibraltar to his father, South Audley Street, on family news, on his illness, rumour that Sir G . Elliot is to go home and rock be ceded to Spain, plan to visit Tangier, on his agent Mr Benjamin Robertson at the Navy Office to take up the interest of the India stock (Manuscript)
1786
MRK/107/1/23
Markham, Hannibal, Port Royal Jamaica, to his father, often at the hospital, concerning sale of the American property and likely price, despair over inaction (Manuscript)
1795
MRK/107/1/34
Markham, Hannibal, Cape Nicholas Mole, to his father, on going to Jamaica for ship repair, waste to keep ships here, hope to escort October trade home, some scurvy, corruption and peculation (Manuscript)
1795
MRK/107/1/33
Markham, Centaur, Cove, to Mrs Markham, on hopes of peace, cabin arrangements, given an Irish dog (Manuscript)
1797
MRK/107/2/4
Markham, Centaur, Cove, to Mrs Markham, hoping for peace, to cruise off the Irish coast, interest in Milford Haven (Manuscript)
1797
MRK/107/2/3
Markham, Centaur, Nore, to Mrs Markham, on drawing money at Dorians bank, money from my purchase of 3% consols, sadness at leaving (Manuscript)
1797
MRK/107/2/2
Markham to Maria Markham, Dynevor Castle, Carmarthen South Wales, on news of Bonaparte and peace negotiations to end ‘this calamitous war’ and find another house after Portugal Street, away from London, description of Bear Haven (Manuscript)
1797
MRK/107/2/1
Alex Simpson, a bill for 565.2.0 enclosed in MRK/100/2/229 (Manuscript)
1799
MRK/100/2/230
Proceedings of the Court Martial, account of 21 May by Lieut Gaston, Kings ship Allemand Chateauneuf, Captain of the Defiance, (Copy Sam Hood) (2 pages), with questions. (Manuscript)
1782
MRK/100/8/8
Markham, Portsmouth, to Mrs Markham, on the end of the election, health of the family, on half the expense of the election (Manuscript)
1802
MRK/107/2/41
Markham, Chichester, Sunday morning 8 o’Clock, to Mrs Markham, on journey from Brighthelmstone and Worthing, has called on the Suttons, and to breakfast with Lady Lennox; Portsmouth, Sunday after noon, 6 o’clock, to dine with the mayor, election on Wednesday (Manuscript)
1802
MRK/107/2/40
Markham, Centaur, off Ushant, to Mrs Markham, with news of failure of expedition under Sir James Pulteney (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/38
Envelope addressed to Mrs Markham (Manuscript)
1800
MRK/107/2/37
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