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Richard Harrison Pearson
British
Naval Sailor
Merchant Sailor
Service 1790-1814
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Pluto (8)
1782-1817
British 8 Gun
Unrated
Fireship
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William Mercer
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1799
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Fox (32)
1780-1816
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
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George Boswell
British
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 Garrett
British
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 Powlett
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1779-1830
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Edward Ellicott
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1812
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Puissant (74)
1793-1816
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1793)
Stork (16)
1796-1816
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
(1796)
David Hotchkis
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1779-1797
Sandwich (90)
1759-1810
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1759)
Bedford (74)
1775-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1775)
Pomone (44)
1794-1802
British 44 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1794)
Canada (74)
1765-1834
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1765)
Haarlem (68)
1785-1797
Dutch 68 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1785)
Hercules (66)
1781-1797
Dutch 66 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1781)
Le Railleur (20)
1797-1797
French 20 Gun
Privateer
Corvette
(1797)
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Essex
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England -
Great Britain
Associated Locations
Brightlingsea
- Port
Colchester
- Port
East Mersea
- Village
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Harwich
- Port
Harwich Dockyard
- Naval Dockyard
→ 1741-2016 King's Yard
Leigh-on-Sea
- Port
Low Leyton
- Geographic Area
Maldon
- Port
Mistleythorne
- Port
→ 1770-2016 Mistley
Wivenhoe
- Port
Offices associated with Essex and related locations
Clerk of the Cheque Harwich Dockyard
High Sheriff Essex
Master Attendant Harwich Dockyard
Master Shipwright Harwich Dockyard
Member of Parliament Maldon
Member of Parliament Colchester
Member of Parliament Essex
Muster Master Harwich Dockyard
Rector East Mersea
Storekeeper Harwich Dockyard
Vice-Admiral of the Coast Essex
Events at Essex
1675/11/03
Birth of
Joshua Banaster
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1695-1728
1709
Birth of
Smith Callis
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1731-1760
1754/03/30
Death of
Henry Rose
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1734-1754
1757/02/15
Birth of
Sir Francis John Hartwell (1
st
Baronet of Dale Hall, Essex)
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1775-1793
1794/01/17
Death of
Edward Hughes
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1735-1793
E-WIKI
1795/08/05
Death of
George Elliott
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1729-1762
1800/09/30
Death of
Ruth Morgan
British
Other
Service 1731-1800
1853/05/12
Death of
George Palmer
British
Merchant Sailor
Service 1796-1800
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Saturday 13th of June 2026 12:37
Jon Miller
British Third Rate ship of the line 'Puissant' (1793) (74)
1793-1816
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
Saturday 13th of June 2026 12:33
Jon Miller
British sloop 'Stork' (1796) (16)
1796-1816
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
Saturday 13th of June 2026 12:28
Jon Miller
David Hotchkis
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1779-1797
Saturday 13th of June 2026 12:21
Jon Miller
British Second Rate ship of the line 'Sandwich' (1759) (90)
1759-1810
British 90 Gun
2nd Rate
Ship of the Line
Saturday 13th of June 2026 12:18
Jon Miller
British Third Rate ship of the line 'Bedford' (1775) (74)
1775-1817
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line