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William White; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: ML 34; Rank: Private, Royal...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/5/231

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This record is about the William White; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: ML 34; Rank: Private, Royal... dating from 1802-1804 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 27/5/231
Date
1802-1804
Description

William White; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: ML 34; Rank: Private, Royal Marine; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Allotted: 1802; Remarks: blank.

John Rudeliff; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: ML 47; Rank: Private, Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Margaret; When Allotted: 1802; Remarks: Discharged 22 April 1806 to Portsmouth Quarters.

John Lamant alias John Glashan; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: ML 15; Rank: Private, Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Ann; When Allotted: 1802; Remarks: blank.

William Hutchins; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: ML 26; Rank: Private, Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Mary; When Allotted: 1802; Remarks: Discharged 25 March 1805 to Portsmouth Quarters.

David Steel; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 309; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Catherine; When Allotted: 1802; Remarks: blank.

Benjamin Beech or Benjamin Derret; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 34; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Allotted: 1803; Remarks: Died 4 September 1805.

James Brooker; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 364; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Allotted: 1803; Remarks: Discharged 13 February 1805 to HMS Gladiator.

John Chandler; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: ML 49; Rank: Private, Royal Marine; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: Discharged 25 March to Portsmouth Quarters.

William Lakeman; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 203; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: blank.

James Pye; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 285 or SL 238; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: blank.

Andrew Wilkinson; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 166; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: blank.

Samuel Rowlins; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 252; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: Discharged 10 May 1806 by Admiral's order.

Thomas Roberts; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 371; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: blank.

Robert Forbes; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 575; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: blank.

William Tylor; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 170; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: blank.

Thomas Williams alias Thomas Murry; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 261; Rank: Quartermaster's Mate; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: Discharged 9 April 1805 from service.

Patrick Rosseter; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 302; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: blank.

John Riley; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 193; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: blank.

John Nile; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SL 167; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: Discharged to HMS Belleisle.

M. Baker; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 201; Rank: not stated; Relation: not stated; When Allotted: not stated; Remarks: blank.

Joseph McEvoy; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: not stated; Rank: not stated; Relation: not stated; When Allotted: not stated; Remarks: blank.

Robert Gale; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: not stated; Rank: not stated; Relation: not stated; When Allotted: not stated; Remarks: blank.

Thomas Temple; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 399; Rank: Carpenter's Crew; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: Discharged 7 January 1804 by Admiral's order.

James Burgess; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 404; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: Deserted 9 March 1806.

John Box; Ship's name: HMS Medusa; Pay book number: SB 401; Rank: Carpenter's Crew; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Allotted: 1804; Remarks: Discharged 31 December 1804 by Admiral's order.

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