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James Blackey; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 467; Rank: Gunner's...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/6/397

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ADM 27/6/397
Date
1798-1800
Description

James Blackey; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 467; Rank: Gunner's Mate; Relation: Wife Nelly; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: [blank].

John Dunn; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 535; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Catherine; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: [blank].

John Connors; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 528; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Margaret; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: discharged dead [no date given].

Thomas Wood; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 23; Rank: Caulker; Relation: Wife Abigail; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: deserted [no date given].

John Davis; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 541; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Ann; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: [blank].

William Osborne; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 554; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Martha; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: deserted 26 May 1799 at Plymouth.

William McCarthy; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 577; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: discharged the Service [no date given].

John Bradshaw; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: ML 58; Rank: Private Royal Marine; Relation: Wife Jane; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: [blank].

James Whalley; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 544; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Margaret; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: deserted 10 April 1799 at Plymouth.

James Kew; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 241; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Margaret; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: deserted [no date given].

William Dawson; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 496; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Catherine; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: [blank].

James Mascall; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 595; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother [name not given]; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: discharged 23 March 1801 to HMS Naiad.

John Robinson or James Robinson; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB29; Rank: Cook's Mate; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: discharged to sick quarters at Plymouth [no date given].

William Williams; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 61; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Ann; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: [blank].

James Joliffe; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 221; Rank: Carpenter's Mate; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: [blank].

John Fenwick; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 281; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: deserted [no date given].

Frederick Jurgens; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 353; Rank: Quartermaster's Mate; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: [blank].

John Rowntree; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 422; Rank: Quarter Gunner; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: [blank].

William Lannigan; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 589; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: discharged the Service [no date given].

Richard Mintshead; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 620; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife Betty; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: [blank].

Joseph Colt; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 254; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife margaret; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: deserted [no date given].

Francis Upton; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 609; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: [blank].

Charles McCarthy; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: ML 65; Rank: Sergeant Royal Marine; Relation: Mother Ansty; When Alloted: 1800; Remarks: discharged 10 February 1801 to Plymouth Headquarters.

Pringle Davidson; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 667; Rank: Master at Arms; Relation: Mother Ann; When Alloted: 1800; Remarks: discharged the Service [no date given].

William Bolt; Ship's name: HMS Unicorn; Pay book number: SB 80; Rank: Carpenter's Crew; Relation: Wife [name not given]; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: discharged the Service [no date given].

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