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Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, muster of Goliath, enclosing letter (MRK/101/8/58) with list of scorbutic patients in Goliath, repairs to revenue cutters, coasters wait for convoy (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/8/57
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, (2 pages) on a Lieutenant Usher, on ships for Cornwallis, ships in Mounts Bay to protect coastal trade, need for pilots (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/8/59
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, on Lieut Grant, arrival of a ship with a convoy (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/8
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, on supplying signals, appointment for a Lieutenant to a prison ship. (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/14
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, on putting French prisoners into ships and Dutch prisoners in their place on shore, problem with code of signals, posts from here to Mounts Bay and to Portland (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/16
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, on enemy cruisers awaiting homebound ships, ships awaiting orders, appointments for lieutenants (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/15
Colpoys Plymouth Dock, to Markham, on docking ships, superseding lieutenants, sending gun vessels to Guernsey and Sheerness, numbers of prisoners. (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/21
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, on the appointment of lieutenants, vessels awaiting convoy (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/24
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, on appointing lieutenants (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/30
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, requesting an appointment of a lieutenant, difficulty of ship repairs in Cawsand or the Sound (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/32
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, requesting an appointment of a lieutenant, on the need for marines (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/31
Colpoys, Pylmouth Dock, to Markham, on men for the Minotaur, need to dock Venerable, on employment for lieutenant Shaw (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/35
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, writing to St Vincent to thank him for my command, requesting him to employ his nephew, Griffiths, and a lieutenant Hire (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/4
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, on ships for convoy and privateers, moving men into Ville de Paris, , thanking them for not joining the mutinies at the Cape and St Helena, some for Canopus on hiring 3 vessels (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/7
Colpoys, [Plymouth] to Markham, more gales, sending petitions, expect Cornwallis to be in Torbay, prisoners from Jamaica, wish Duckworth had landed the French on the Keys, Rocambeau deserved no quarter (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/8/48
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, Niobe short of men from sickness, to get men from Falmouth, complaints of Sir Thomas Graves (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/8/43
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, damage from gales and days lost, loss of stores on Fearless, Leeward fleet scattered, Prussians to join Royal Sovereign (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/8/45
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, opinion on dockyard men working on Sundays, regular visits there but cant find out why Foudroyant is delayed (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/8/44
Colpoys, Lower Brook Street, to Markham, memo to Captain Markham by desire of Lord St Vincent, on Mr Symonds, a mid on the Cambrian, son of Captain Thomas Symonds and brother of Captain Symonds lost in a sloop in the North Sea (Manuscript)
1801
MRK/101/8/3
Colpoys, Plymouth Dock, to Markham, on removing the officers of the Pique (Manuscript)
1803
MRK/101/8/6
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