Sir John Thomas Duckworth papers, 1805-1811 andundated.

Aurora (Brig)

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Sealing/whaling vessel, out of Nantucket, Mass., mastered by Daniel Russell; owner-agent: Gideon Folger & Co. From the description of Log/journal, 1820 Mar. 20-1821 Mar. 28. (Nantucket Hist Association). WorldCat record id: 71013756 ...

Crane

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J. Richards

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Biro? (brig).

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Narcissus

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Saint John's Volunteer Rangers.

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Hazard

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Jason

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La Cybelle (frigate)

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La Valeur

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Medusa (Musical group)

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Achilles.

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Nonpareil

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Beaujour, ...

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Duckworth, John Thomas, Sir

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Duckworth entered the navy in 1759 at age 11. He became lieutenant in 1771 and was first lieutenant in 1776 on the Diamond, which was sent to Rhode Island. In 1777, when a shot on board the Diamond killed five men during a salute, Duckworth and the other crew members were court-martialed. They were later acquitted. Duckworth was promoted to commander in 1780, rear admiral in 1799, vice admiral in 1804, and admiral in 1810. Another court-martial was brought against him in 1805 that charged him wi...

Great Britain. Royal Navy

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Richard Howe, Earl Howe, was born in London, England, on March 19, 1726, the son of Emanuel Scrope Howe (1699-1735) and Mary Sophia Charlotte von Kielmansegg (1703-1782). Around 1735, he joined the crew of the merchant ship Thames, and in July 1739 he joined the 40-gun Royal Navy ship Pearl . Howe then served on several ships in the Caribbean and off the South American coast. After being promoted to lieutenant in 1744 and post captain in 1746, he continued his military service in th...

Duckworth, John Thomas, Sir

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Duckworth entered the navy in 1759 at age 11. He became lieutenant in 1771 and was first lieutenant in 1776 on the Diamond, which was sent to Rhode Island. In 1777, when a shot on board the Diamond killed five men during a salute, Duckworth and the other crew members were court-martialed. They were later acquitted. Duckworth was promoted to commander in 1780, rear admiral in 1799, vice admiral in 1804, and admiral in 1810. Another court-martial was brought against him in 1805 that charged him wi...

Avenger

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La Patriote (ship)

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Antelope

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Alert!

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Mackarel

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Comet

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Great Britain. Admiralty

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HMS Cleopatra operated out of Halifax during the French Revolutionary and Napoleonic Wars, sailing as far south as the West Indies. Sir Robert Laurie became captain in August 1804 and in 1805 became renowned for his action against the superior French ship Ville de Milan. From the description of By the commissioners for executing the Office of Lord High Admiral of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland ... (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 778951118 In 1764...

John Dilkes

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Adonis

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Recruit.

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Mr. Beale

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