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John Craft; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 43; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation:...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/21/89

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This record is about the John Craft; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 43; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation:... dating from 1812-1814 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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ADM 27/21/89
Date
1812-1814
Description

John Craft; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 43; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife ; When Allotted: 1812; Remarks: discharged 26 June 1813.

John Craft; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 43; Rank: Captain of the Foretop; Relation: Wife ; When Allotted: 1813; Remarks: discharged 26 June 1813.

Charles Dixon; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 45; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife ; When Allotted: 1812; Remarks: deserted (date not given) from HMS Tartarus.

Thomas Marshall; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 26; Rank: Cook; Relation: Wife ; When Allotted: 1813; Remarks: discharged (date not given).

Henry Allender; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 27; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife ; When Allotted: 1813; Remarks: discharged 24 February 1814 to HMS Thisbe.

Samuel Calton; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 22; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Wife ; When Allotted: 1813; Remarks: blank.

James Sparrow; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 29 or SB 49; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Hannah; When Allotted: 1813; Remarks: blank.

George Freeborn; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 18; Rank: Carpenter's Mate; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: blank.

B Clare; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 20; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Hannah; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: blank.

Joseph Chambers; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 23; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: blank.

George Johnson; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 24; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Susanna; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: blank.

W Pearcy; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 27; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Sarah? Ann; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: blank.

G Freeborn; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 30; Rank: Carpenter's Crew; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: blank.

Joseph Nailer; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 31; Rank: Boatswain's Mate; Relation: Mother Mary; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: deserted 30 March 1814 at P0rtsmouth.

John Esmont; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 40; Rank: l; Relation: Mother Sarah; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: blank.

George Darling; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 51; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: blank.

Edward Parker; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 55; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: blank.

James Freeborn; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 57; Rank: Captain of the Forecastle; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: deserted 30 March 1814 at Portsmouth.

John Walter; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 26; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Father Thomas; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: blank.

Richard Hatch; Ship's name: HMS Swift; Pay book number: SB 2; Rank: Captain of the Foretop; Relation: Father William Hatch; When Allotted: 1814; Remarks: blank.

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ADM 27

Navy Board, and Admiralty, Accountant General's Department: Registers of Allotments...

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