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Ship: Chesapeake; Official number: 63995. H Witherspoon; rank/rating, Master; age,...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1317/58

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This record is about the Ship: Chesapeake; Official number: 63995. H Witherspoon; rank/rating, Master; age,... dating from 1881 in the series Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
BT 99/1317/58
Date
1881
Description

Ship: Chesapeake; Official number: 63995.

H Witherspoon; rank/rating, Master; age, 31; place of birth, Bristol; previous ship, Continues.

R Broadfoot; rank/rating, Mate; age, 47; place of birth, Wigtown; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

George R Bedingfield; rank/rating, 2nd Mate; age, 32; place of birth, Whitby; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

W Serivener; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 32; place of birth, Ipswich; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

C Phillips; rank/rating, Steward; age, 41; place of birth, London; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

W Missing; rank/rating, Cook; age, 46; place of birth, Sandwich; previous ship, Lightening of London.

Fredrk Studden; rank/rating, Boatswain and Lamp trimmer; age, 28; place of birth, London; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

Charles Gray; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 23; place of birth, Montrose; previous ship, Comadre of Liverpool.

John Thomas; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 25; place of birth, Cardigan; previous ship, Duke of Argyll of Barrow.

John C Faragreany; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Glasgow; previous ship, Grantully Castle of London.

J Parker; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 61; place of birth, Arundel; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

N Chicowich; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 34; place of birth, Fiume, Austria; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

W Smith; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 38; place of birth, London; previous ship, Oriana of London.

C Kearton; rank/rating, Engineer; age, 35; place of birth, Stockport; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

S McNamara; rank/rating, 2 Engineer; age, 59; place of birth, Cork; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

Edward Stewart; rank/rating, 3d Engineer; age, 24; place of birth, Lowestoft; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

John Worlidge; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 32; place of birth, Huntingdon; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

William Harrington; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 22; place of birth, Waterford; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

George Grewar; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 20; place of birth, Dundee; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

Andrew Coughlin; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 28; place of birth, Queenstown; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

H Bevok; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 43; place of birth, London; previous ship, Viceroy of London.

James Chapman; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 34; place of birth, Weymouth; previous ship, Calabrea of London.

A Tilbard Banolo; rank/rating, Mess room Steward; age, 17; place of birth, London; previous ship, Chesapeake of London.

Auguste Bruollo; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 31; place of birth, Genoa, Italy; previous ship, Spartan of London.

Jeremiah Richards; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 24; place of birth, Newport; previous ship, Stokesty.

Alee Mobarac; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 34; place of birth, Sabia; previous ship, Hewey.

Ahmet Abdulla; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 28; place of birth, Faus; previous ship, Hewey.

Alee Yheyhea; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 45; place of birth, Zadich; previous ship, Hewey.

John Jarvis; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 19; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, Mary P Kitchin.

Mariano Marchati; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 36; place of birth, Reggio; previous ship,?.

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The National Archives, Kew
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Language
English
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Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series II

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