| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1747 | Passed the Lieutenant's Examination ADM 107/4/174 | RNLPC | |
| 23.12.1747 | Lieutenant | ADM 6/17 | |
| 23.12.1747 | 13.8.1748 | Edinburgh (64)
1744-1771 , Fourth Lt. & Lt. at Arms ADM 6/17/301British 64 Gun 3rd Rate Ship of the Line | ADM 6/17 |