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Thomas White; Ship's name: HMS Contest (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 13; Rank:...

Catalogue reference: ADM 27/1/368

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Reference
ADM 27/1/368
Date
1797-1799
Description

Thomas White; Ship's name: HMS Contest (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 13; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Catherine; When Alloted: 1797;

John Uppleby; Ship's name: HMS Blazer (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 17; Rank: Second Master and Pilot; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1797; Remarks: Deserted 19 December 1797.

Thomas Withers; Ship's name: HMS Blazer (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 20; Rank: Clerk and Steward; Relation: Wife Rebecca; When Alloted: 1797; Remarks: Deserted 7 January 1798.

John Hopkins; Ship's name: HMS Contest (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 29; Rank: Midshipman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 21 March 1799 to HMS Venerable.

James McIntosh; Ship's name: HMS Contest (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 4; Rank: Second Master and Pilot; Relation not given; When Alloted: 1797;

John Medcraft; Ship's name: HMS Blazer (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 50; Rank: Carpenter's Mate; Relation: Wife Ann; When Alloted: 1798;

James Smith; Ship's name: HMS Contest (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 54; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Bye; When Alloted: Not given;

George B Hopkins; Ship's name: HMS Contest (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 74; Rank: Able seaman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1798;

John Uppleby; Ship's name: HMS Blazer (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 82; Rank: Second Master and Pilot; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1799;

Henry Wellard; Ship's name: HMS Contest (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 88; Rank: Boatswain's Mate; Relation: Wife Ursula; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 4 September 1799 to HMS Isis.

Woodward Wilson; Ship's name: HMS Blazer (Gun Boat); Pay book number: SB 90; Rank: Clerk; Relation: Wife Abigail; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 26 March 1800 to HMS Hecla.

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Language
English
Closure status
Open Document, Open Description
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