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John Cameron; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: ML 22; Rank: Sergeant, Marine;...
Catalogue reference: ADM 27/1/379
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This record is about the John Cameron; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: ML 22; Rank: Sergeant, Marine;... dating from 1797-1799 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 27/1/379
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1797-1799
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John Cameron; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: ML 22; Rank: Sergeant, Marine; Relation: Wife Sarah; When Alloted: 1797; Remarks: Discharged 5 June 1799 to Portsmouth headquarters.
John Silk; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: ML 31; Rank: Private, Marine; Relation: Mother Ruth; When Alloted: 1799;
Henry Weller; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: ML 34; Rank: Private, Marine; Relation: Mother Catherine; When Alloted: 1799;
James Froude; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: ML 35; Rank: Private, Marine; Relation: Mother Ann; When Alloted: 1799;
John Clarke; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: ML 36; Rank: Private, Marine; Relation: Mother Ann; When Alloted: 1799;
William Bounty; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 150; Rank: Armourer; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1797; Remarks: Discharged 28 September 1797 to HMS Clyde.
Samuel Stephens; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 156; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1797;
William Bedford; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 182; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1799;
John Workman; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 184; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Died 21 May 1800.
George Thompson; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 195; Rank: Armourer; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1797; Remarks: Discharged 12 December 1797 to HMS Royal William.
Thomas Scott; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 201; Rank: Able seaman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1798;
William Holton; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 208; Rank: Able seaman; Relation: Wife Hannah; When Alloted: 1797; Remarks: Discharged sick quarters 28 June 1799, Haslar.
John Hill; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 209; Rank: Able seaman; Relation: Mother Nancy; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged sick 9 June 1798, Haslar.
William W Dunn; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 215; Rank: Able seaman; Relation: Mother Grace; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Deserted 29 July 1798 at Portsmouth.
Christopher Horlock; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 228; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Wife Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1798;
Thomas Flower; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 250; Rank: Midshipman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1798; Remarks: Discharged 6 June 1799 to HMS Alecto.
John Deadwith; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 253; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1798;
Thomas Lovett; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 269; Rank: Able seaman; Relation: Wife; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 3 September 1799 to HMS Puissant.
Henry Font; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 27; Rank: Landsman; Relation: Mother Frances; When Alloted: 1797; Remarks: Discharged 5 December 1797 to HMS Dromedary.
Robert Watson; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 270; Rank: Master's Mate; Relation: Wife; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 3 September 1799 to HMS Puissant.
Thomas Edwards; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 283; Rank: Able seaman; Relation: Wife Mary; When Alloted: 1799; Remarks: Discharged 9 May 1800 unserviceable.
John Slockatt; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 33; Rank: Able Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1798;
John Slokatt; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 33; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Mary; When Alloted: 1797;
William Smith; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 36; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Ann; When Alloted: 1797; Remarks: Deserted 10 March 1799 at Weymouth.
Thomas Smith; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 53; Rank: Carpenter's Crew; Relation: Mother Ann; When Alloted: 1797;
John Butcher; Ship's name: HMS Calypso; Pay book number: SB 65; Rank: Ordinary Seaman; Relation: Mother Elizabeth; When Alloted: 1797.
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- The National Archives, Kew
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- English
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- Open Document, Open Description
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