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Lord Keith to Markham, on the Baltic convoy (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/167
Lord Keith to Markham, measures against privateers (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/169
Lord Keith to Admiral Markham, on Lieutenant Halliday in London under a course of mercury for a complaint (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/168
Lord Keith to Markham, on the case of an old shipmate Milne, wounded and taken prisoner, asking for a recommendation for half pay or employment (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/170
Lord Keith to Markham, sent Antelopes journal, do not know the coast except in a packet boat, no news of gun brig attack, do not trust judgment of Admiral Knight, no news from Durban (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/172
Lord Keith to Markham, on receiving letter from Sir Sidney on Boulogne and Ostend, a Dutch brig, Thornborough now well, nothing new at Boulogne (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/173
Lord Keith to Markham, (Private), on French intentions, hasten everything out from the Nore (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/178
Captain Durban, Leopard on ships in Boulogne harbour, and efforts to sink them cannot succeed, ten thousand men camped on the shore, using tents and building huts, no chance of success to attack boats in the harbour fear the stone ships will never be placed where intended (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/180
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, 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, on naval hints, not very well (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/184
Lord Keith to Markham, Flushing a place for preparation not invasion, Ariadne chased the privateer, congratulation to you and Troubridge, loss of Apollo and 10 merchant ships (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/187
Lord Keith to Markham, got your note, feeling better but not yet well, excise vessel Royal George sent to the Nore for Leith, not to delay as she is a remarkable fine vessel much wanted off the coast, writing to the Treasury, want of clerks ashore, ‘I have 5 clerks often writing till 9 at night’, Patton pays for his lodging, cost of clerks, complaint from Lieut Morris (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/186
Lord Keith to Markham, bad condition of Hasty, one of the best sloops, one tide in a dock to repair her copper, on the privateers, on appointments to ships, Parliamentary discussions may affect the King (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/188
Lord Keith to Markham, revenue cutters await orders, ships in the Thames, gun brigs extremely useful among the sands. (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/193
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
Lord Keith to Markham, on want of men for a cutter, Middleton old now, cutters idle but protected by their board (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/198
Lord Keith to Markham, on a rendezvous in Margate roads, or in the Kings Channel (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/197
Captain Owen, Immortalite, Walmer Road, to Lord Keith, agree that no better time to spare the Immortalite Captain Taylor of the Thames is next in seniority but a stranger here, Captain Digby of the Vestal is suitable. (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/3/200
Lord Keith to Markham, enclosing a letter from Captain Owen, (MRK/101/3/200), he has no captains under his command, Pegasus or a gun brig to return, number of men and baggage too great for the convoy vessels, Mr Thornton wants a ship stationed in the Elbe. (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/199
Lord Keith to Markham, 5000 recruits brought here from the continent in convoy ships, but many new raised men left behind, baggage was beyond human imagination, upon average 18 waggons of four horses to each regiment, much left behind when troops returned, convoy ships ordered to stations. (Manuscript)
1806
MRK/101/3/201
Memo (Secret) reports of ships at Flushing, invasion to be attempted (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/123
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 report of loss of a cutter, possibly the Champion (Manuscript)
1804
MRK/101/3/127
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