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Pension for widow and children of Surgeon McDonald McKinlay, 1st Foot, murdered by...

Catalogue reference: WO 43/798

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This record is about the Pension for widow and children of Surgeon McDonald McKinlay, 1st Foot, murdered by... dating from 1843-1844 in the series War Office: Secretary-at-War, Correspondence, Very Old Series (VOS) and Old Series.... It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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Reference
WO 43/798
Date
1843-1844
Description

Pension for widow and children of Surgeon McDonald McKinlay, 1st Foot, murdered by pirates while in passage by sea from Hong Kong to Macao.

Held by
The National Archives, Kew
Former department reference
110,003
Legal status
Public Record(s)
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
Subjects
Topics
Army
Asia
Pay and pensions
Piracy and privateering
Children
Armed Forces (General Administration)
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3323559/

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