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Richard Harrison PearsonBritish
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1790-1814
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British 8 Gun
Unrated Fireship
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William MercerBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1799
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Fox (32) 1780-1816
British 32 Gun
5th Rate Frigate
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George BoswellBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1794
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Princess Royal (90) 1773-1807
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate Ship of the Line
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Henry GarrettBritish
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1833
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Vengeance (74) 1774-1816
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate Ship of the Line
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Sir Henry PowlettBritish
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Service 1779-1830
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Israel Alford

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
First Known Service10.5.1697ADM 6/4
Last Known Service1726ADM 6/4

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
10.5.1697		Warrant "to be purser of the new 5th rate building at Deptford"	ADM 6/4
10.5.1697	15.9.1697	Southsea Castle (32) 1696-1697 British 32 Gun 5th Rate Frigate , Purser ADM 6/4/95	ADM 6/4
2.8.1698	9.3.1700/1	Chester (50) 1691-1707 British 50 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Purser ADM 6/5/26	ADM 6/5
9.3.1700/1	19.1.1701/2	Chatham (54) 1691-1718 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Purser ADM 6/6/71	ref:1788
20.1.1701/2	5.3.1705/6	Orford (70) 1698-1709 British 70 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Purser ADM 6/6/136	ref:1788
12.10.1702		Battle of Vigo
13.8.1704		Battle of Malaga
6.3.1705/6		Somerset (80) 1698-1740 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Purser ADM 6/8/235	ref:1788
29.4.1714	7.10.1715	Nottingham (60) 1703-1716 British 60 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Purser ADM 6/11/288	ref:1788
8.10.1715	10.11.1715	Namur (96) 1697-1729 British 96 Gun 2nd Rate Ship of the Line , Purser ADM 6/12/53	ref:1788
11.11.1715	4.4.1720	Colchester (54) 1707-1719 British 54 Gun 4th Rate Ship of the Line , Purser ADM 6/12/56	ref:1788
5.4.1720	5.5.1725	Norfolk (80) 1693-1717 British 80 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line , Purser ADM 6/12/200	ref:1788
6.5.1726		Royal William (100) 1719-1756 British 100 Gun 1st Rate Ship of the Line , Purser ADM 6/13/113	ref:1788

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