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Francis Price Blackwood


NationalityBritish 
RolesNaval Sailor 
Date of Birth25.5.1809NBD1849
First Known Service6.12.1821NBD1849
Father
Sir Henry Blackwood (Baronet of the Navy)British
Naval Sailor
Service 1793-1830
NBD1849
MotherHarriet GoreNBD1849
Half-brother
Sir Henry Martin Blackwood (2nd Baronet of the Navy)British
Naval Sailor
Service 1814-1844
NBD1849
Last Known Service3.9.1851NBD1849
Date of Death22.3.1854

Event History


Date fromDate toEventSource
6.12.1821 Entered the NavyNBD1849
8.8.1828 LieutenantNBD1849
8.11.182822.11.1830
Arachne (18) 1809-1837
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Lieutenant
BWAS-1714
22.11.1830 CommanderNBD1849
7.2.18331836
Hyacinth (18) 1829-1871
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Commander, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
28.6.1838 CaptainNBD1849
17.11.18414.7.1846
Fly (18) 1831-1903
British 18 Gun
Unrated Sloop
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
BWAS-1714
1846 Placed on Half-PayNBD1849
3.12.18503.9.1851
Victory (98) 1765-2019
British 98 Gun
1st Rate Ship of the Line
, Captain, and Commanding Officer
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Posted by W. Kliever on Monday 16th of November 2020 03:02

The British Library has a sketch made by the Earl of Dufferin, showing (upper)Fort Garry in Manitoba Canada. Perhaps ca. 1840-1845. Were Frances Price or Henry Martin Blackwood in Canada (especially Hudsons Bay) during this period?


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