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John Walker
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1794-1803
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Pylades (16)
1794-1815
British 16 Gun
Unrated
Sloop
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George Stevenson Wintour
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1790-1824
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Arrogant (74)
1761-1810
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
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Excellent (74)
1787-1835
British 74 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
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Edward Marsh
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1780-1801
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Charles Proby
British
Dockyard Staff
Clergyman
Service 1794
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Justus Thompson
British
Dockyard Staff
Service 1774
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John Thompson
British
Dockyard Staff
Service 1787-1794
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William Gilbert
British
Dockyard Staff
Service 1794
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The Hon. Samuel Barrington
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1740-1794
Thomas Taylor
British
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1810
Albemarle (28)
1779-1784
British 28 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
(1779)
Camel (24)
1776-1784
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
Ship
(1776)
La Comtesse d'Artois (Unknown)
1781-1781
French Unknown Gun
Privateer
Unknown
(1781)
Bienfaisant (64)
1758-1814
British 64 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1758)
Ambuscade (32)
1773-1798
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1773)
Foudroyant (80)
1758-1787
British 80 Gun
3rd Rate
Ship of the Line
(1758)
Eleonore (Unknown)
1780-1780
American Unknown Gun
Privateer
Unknown
(1780)
Ambuscade (32)
1773-1798
British 32 Gun
5th Rate
Frigate
(1773)
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James Dawson
Nationality
American
Roles
Naval Sailor
First Known Service
27.9.1776
ref:1163
Last Known Service
1.1.1777
ref:1163
Event History
Date from
Date to
Event
Source
27.9.1776
1.1.1777
Dickenson (1)
1775-1777
American 1 Gun
Unrated
Galley
,
Clerk and Steward (State Navy)
ref:1163
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ID
Name
Author
Type
ref:1163
Pennsylvania archives : fifth series vol. 1
Book
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British
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Service 1740-1794
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British
Naval Sailor
Service 1778-1810
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British Sixth Rate frigate 'Albemarle' (1779) (28)
1779-1784
British 28 Gun
6th Rate
Frigate
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Jon Miller
British Sixth Rate ship 'Camel' (1776) (24)
1776-1784
British 24 Gun
6th Rate
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Friday 19th of June 2026 13:08
Jon Miller
French Privateer 'La Comtesse d'Artois' (1781) (Unknown)
1781-1781
French Unknown Gun
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