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John Cook; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 33; Rank: Landsman; Relation:...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/8/81

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ADM 27/8/81
Date
1803-1804
Description

John Cook; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 33; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: (blank).

Robert Threader; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 50; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged to Haslar sick quarters 20 December 1804.

Cuthbert Newton; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 66; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: deserted 9 July 1805 in Portsmouth.

Thomas Colverson; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 74; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 18 September 1809 to HMS Orpheus.

Thomas Reveley; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 80; Rank: Carpenter's Crew; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: died at sea 25 June 1908.

Robert Foster; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 134; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 4 November 1805 to HMS Mars.

William Dixon; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 149; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: (blank).

William James; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 157; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: (blank).

Joseph Leggett; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 176; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 12 September 1805 to HMS Gladiator.

William Rowbotham; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 260; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 1 January 1808 to HMS Malta.

William Thorn; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 65; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 4 November 1805 to HMS Mars.

Hugh Roberts; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 30; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: died 4 July 1806.

A More; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 93; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: died 25 April 1806.

Edward Hedges; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 103; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 31 July 1807 to HMS Laurel.

Thomas Henley; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 128; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged to sick quarters in Malta 29 May 1808.

John Graves; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 152; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: (blank).

Thomas Stickell; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 233; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: deserted 3 June 1804.

Andrew Pardie; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 237; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: deserted 31 December 1805.

James Commins; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 242; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: (blank).

David Hood; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 241; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged 2 October 1809 to HMS Glatton.

John Peterson; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 249; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: discharged to Haslar sick quarters (date not stated).

William Chaplin; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 189; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother (name not stated); When Alloted: 1803; Remarks: died 21 August 1804.

John Hill; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 102; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 18 September 1809 to HMS Orpheus.

George Karr; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 145; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: (blank).

James Couch; Ship's name: HMS Melpomene; Pay book number: SB 230; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Wife (name not stated); When Alloted: 1804; Remarks: discharged 9 Rebruary 1809 as unserviceable.

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