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Hugh McSkeming; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 8; Rank: Landsman; Relation:...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/2/294

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This record is about the Hugh McSkeming; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 8; Rank: Landsman; Relation:... dating from 1796-1800 in the series Navy Board, and Admiralty, Accountant General's Department: Registers of Allotments.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
ADM 27/2/294
Date
1796-1800
Description

Hugh McSkeming; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 8; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Ann; When Alloted: 1796; Remarks: Deserted 12 February 1797.

Lewis Hughes; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 60; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Jane; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Deserted 19 October 1798 Portsmouth.

John Lee; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 58; Rank: Midshipman; Relation: Wife Dorothy; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 2 September 1798 to HMS Meleager.

Richard Gallahan; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 53; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Jane; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Not stated.

Thomas Dillon; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 55; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Jane; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Not stated.

William Laborn; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 43; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 2 October 1800 to HMS Puissant then HMS Sparkler.

Joseph Gayton; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 47; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Ann; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 2 October 1800 to HMS Puissant.

Richard Gallahan; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 65; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Jane; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 2 October 1800 to HMS Puissant then HMS Sparkler.

Francis Riley; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 56; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 2 October 1800 to HMS Puissant.

Richard Duncan; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 55; Rank: Quarter Gunner; Relation: Wife not stated.; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 2 October 1800 to HMS Puissant then HMS Sparkler.

William Fern; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 62; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1800; Remarks: Discharged 2 October 1800 to HMS Puissant then HMS Teazer.

Michael Power; Ship's name: HMS Viper; Pay book number: SB 73; Rank: Carpenter's Mate; Relation: Wife Rebecca; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 2 October 1800 to HMS Puissant then HMS Teazer.

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Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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