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John Shields; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 23; Rank: Landsman; Relation:...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/6/252A

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ADM 27/6/252A
Date
1799-1801
Description

John Shields; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 23; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: [blank].

Peter Harvey; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 127; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: [blank].

George Duncan; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: ML 16; Rank: Sergeant Royal Marine; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 4 March 1800 in Plymouth.

Peter Bryan; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 174; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: [blank].

James Scott; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 74; Rank: Carpenter's Mate; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: [blank].

Joseph Beck; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: ML 30; Rank: Corporal Royal Marine; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: [blank].

John Nicholas; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 279; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 9 March 1802.

William Williams; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 328; Rank: Sailmaker; Relation: Wife [name not stated]; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 4 May 1800 to Plymouth Headquarters.

Samuel Michael; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 263; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1801; Remarks: Discharged 20 November 1801 by order.

Patrick Divine; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: ML 42; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Susan; When Alloted: 1801; Remarks: [blank].

John Serjeant; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: ML 46; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Mother Phoebe; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged [blank].

David Roberts; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 91; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Maria; When Alloted: 1801; Remarks: Discharged to sick quarters.

William Delahant; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 8; Rank: Clerk; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1801; Remarks: Discharged by order.

John Mitchell; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 312; Rank: Midshipman; Relation: Mother ELizabeth; When Alloted: 1801; Remarks: Discharged 20 November 1801 by order.

George Berwick; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: SB 335; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Margaret; When Alloted: 1801; Remarks: Discharged 9 January 1802 to HMS Camilla.

William Leech; Ship's name: HMS Sylph; Pay book number: ML 21; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1801; Remarks: Discharged 12 May 1802 in Portsmouth.

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