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as master’s-mate on board the Mercury 28, Captain (now Sir James A.) Gordon; and was employed in her boats at the capture of seven Spanish tartans, under the batteries of Rota, April 4th, 1808. He passed his examination in July 1809; obtained the rank of lieutenant in Dec. following, on which occasion, we believe, he was appointed to the Egeria sloop, Captain Lewis Hole; and subsequently served under Captains Joseph Bingham and Richard Raggett, in the Egmont and Spencer 74’s. He was advanced to his present rank on the 30th Aug. 1815; and has since been employed as inspecting commander of the coast-guard, viz. at Harwich, in 1824; and at Ryde, Isle of Wight, in 1825.

This officer married, in 1823, Frances, second daughter of the Rev. C. Prideaux Brune, of Prideaux Place, co. Cornwall. 



made a lieutenant on the 31st July, 1812; appointed to the Ramillies 74, Captain (now Sir Thomas M.) Hardy, Oct. 3d following; and advanced to the rank of commander Aug. 31 St, 1815. He commissioned the Redpole sloop in Nov. 1820; and was removed from that vessel to the Medina, on the Mediterranean station, Dec. 13th, 1821. 



made a lieutenant on the 2d July, 1810; promoted to the rank of commander on the 1st September, 1815; and appointed to the Helicon sloop, fitting out for the West India station, May 18th, 1821. He died September 1st 1824.

