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Samuel J. Wilkins; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 486; Rank: Midshipman;...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/5/127

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ADM 27/5/127
Date
1798
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Samuel J. Wilkins; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 486; Rank: Midshipman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 14 February 1800 to HMS Queen.

John Lee; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 511; Rank: Midshipman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Died 23 December 1799 at sea.

Francis B. Spielsbury; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 488; Rank: Surgeon's First Mate; Relation: Mother Maria; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 28 October 1798 to HMS Le Tigre.

John Giles; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 327; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: blank.

John Turnbull; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 270; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Deserted 23 [September] 1799 Port Royal.

Edward Hunter; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 374; Rank: Armourer; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: blank.

William Morgan; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 438; Rank: Ordianry Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: blank.

Michael Cosgrave; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 136; Rank: Quartergunner; Relation: Wife Charlotte; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Died 18 November 1799.

Edward Wylie; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 199; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Ann; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged sick quarters 28 November 1798 Haslar.

Thomas Frazer; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 508; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Ann; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Deserted 1799.

John Jeffries; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 178; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged sick quarters.

William Richards; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 179; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged invalided.

Thomas Dick; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 365; Rank: Coxswain; Relation: Wife Catherine; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: blank.

William Wilcox; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: ML 72; Rank: Sergeant, Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Died.

James Hutchinson; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 430; Rank: Sailmaker; Relation: Mother Sarah; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 13 February 1800 to HMS Guyhound.

James Warner; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 426; Rank: Steward; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Died 19 August 1799 at sea.

Michael Fowler; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 384; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 19 July 1800 to HMS Swallow.

Thomas Allen; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 87; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged sick quarters 11 December 1798 Haslar.

Thomas Bumstead; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: ML 56; Rank: Private, Royal Marine; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Died 23 December 1799 at sea.

Charles Foreshaw; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 52; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Deserted 21 June 1799 Greenwich.

Duncan Grant; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 403; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Rebecca; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 19 November 1801 to HMS Sans Pareil.

John Wolf; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 490; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Ann; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged sick quarters 11 December 1798 Haslar.

James Coe; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 202; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Hannah; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged sick quarters November 1798 Haslar.

William Bussel; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 62; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Bridget; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged sick.

James Scott; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 472; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged sick.

Thomas Baaden; Ship's name: HMS Meleager; Pay book number: SB 344 or SLWO 10; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Jane; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: blank.

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Public Record(s)
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Record URL
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