William Hunter (1731-1810)

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William Hunter

NationalityBritish
RolesNaval Sailor
Date of Birth6.5.1731 - Edinburgh TNC
First Known Service1.8.1755CSORN
Last Known Service7.2.1810CSORN
Date of Death7.2.1810 - Royal Hospital for Seamen at Greenwich ADM 73/36

Date from	Date to	Event	Source
12.12.1759		Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/5/162	RNLPC
24.1.1760		Lieutenant	CSORN
9.1.1773	23.11.1775	Gaspe (6) 1772-1775 British 6 Gun Unrated Sloop , Lieutenant, and Commanding Officer: On board from 16.1.1773 ADM 6/21/354 Issued by John MontaguBritish Naval Sailor Service 1733-1787 , North America Confirmed 17.1.1778	BWAS-1714
28.3.1787	7.2.1810	Appointed Lieutenant of Greenwich Hospital ADM 73/36/2086	ADM 73/36

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