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Henry Edwards; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 13; Rank: Able Seaman;...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/2/30

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Reference
ADM 27/2/30
Date
1795-1796
Description

Henry Edwards; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 13; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 26 January 1801 at St Helena.

Grayson James Gordon; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 85; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Deserted 9 July 1796.

William Colhuan; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 131; Rank: Master's Mate; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Not Stated.

William Coltman; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 131; Rank: Masters Mate; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Not stated.

Charles Call; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 242; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Ann; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Deserted 30 April 1797 at Antigua.

James Cooley; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 249; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Died 11 June 1796 at Martinique.

David Organ; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 100; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged unserviceable 17 April 1796.

William Metcalf; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 269; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Deserted 9 February 1796.

Thomas Webb; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 284; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged sick quarters 24 December 1800 to Argonaut hospital ship.

William Gortan; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 291; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Deserted 6 April 1797.

Richard Redhead; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 34; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 29 May 1804 invalided.

Alexander Brichan; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 277; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Margaret; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Died 11 July 1800 at sea.

William Clay; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 124; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged sick quarters at Fort Royal on 20 October 1796.

John Montgomery; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 244; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Catherine; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged sick quarters 2 May 1797.

John Horton; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 150; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged 18 January 1799 unserviceable to HMS Spanker.

Alexander Bruton; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 230; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Sarah; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Deserted 1 September 1796.

John White; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 288; Rank: Armourer; Relation: Wife Maria; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Died 27 August 1805.

William King; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 143; Rank: Purser's Steward; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Discharged sick quarters 13 September 1798 to Argonaut.

James Ross; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 293; Rank: Surgeon's 2nd Mate; Relation: Wife Isabella; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Not stated.

William Franklin; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: ML 2; Rank: Sailmaker; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Died 15 June 1796.

Michael Grandistone; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 259; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Deserted 21 May 1801 at Portsmouth.

Lawrence Fea; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 255; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Jacobina Henderson; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Not Stated.

James Goodlad; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 254; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Janet Tait; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Died 1797 Demerary.

Joseph Walker; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SL 47; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1795; Remarks: Discharged sick quarters 6 December 1795.

William McKelvy; Ship's name: HMS Madras; Pay book number: SB 201; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Died 23 December 1797 at Grenada.

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Language
English
Closure status
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