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1799 ALMANAC
STAFF
Commander in Chief, Right Honorable Alexander Earl of Balcarres.
Aid-du-Camp, Major Alston, 63rd Regiment
Military Secretary, Lieut. Johnson, 13th Dragoons
Deputy Adjutant General, Major A. Butter, 18th Dragoons
Acting Major of Brigade, Captain Gould, 29th Dragoons
Commissary General, Mathew Atkinson, Esq.
Deputy Quarter Master General, Lieut. Col. C. McMurdo, 31st Regiment
Deputy Judge-Advocate, Francis Smith, Esq.
HOSPITAL STAFF
Surgeon to the Forces, Charles Lind
Medical Hospital Storekeeper, Hugh Clough
Assistant Surgeons
Hugh Clough
Patrick Gallagher
Thomas Nicholls
J. G. Cavanagh
Andrew Dawson
N. Midwinter
J. S. England
Rod. Walker
Edward Owen
John Rowe
John Burke
John Jackson
John Pool
R. Little
John Kidd
H. Burnell
Lieut. Colonel, John Ramsay
Captains, H. T. Thompson, (Major in the Army)
Edward Stehelin, (Major in the Army)
C. N. Coockson
G. F. Kocher, (Lieutenant Colonel in the Army)
Captain-Lieutenants, William Dixon
Charles Gold
Thomas Downman, and
Henry Eveleigh
1st Lieutenants, C. Younghusband
Robert Bull
T. B. P. Hardy,
H. D. Ross
Joseph D'Arcy
P. Powney
J. Maclachlan
T. Paterson
L., H. Gordon
Adam Wall
Second Lieutenant, Alexander Hayes
D. Storey
E. Whinyeats
J. W. Tapp
Surgeon to the Ordnance Civil and Military, Robert Blackwell
Mate, James Shaw
Chaplain, Gregory Ledwich
Ordnance Store Keeper, Nicholas Lechmere
Clerk, T. G. Maynr
Clerk of the Cheque, H. A. Genet
1st Lieutenants, William Kelly, John Armstrong
Captains, De Conasnon, De Villacy
1st Lieutenants, De Coatquelven, Gravenbrock, De la Houssiette
2d Lieutenant, Champier
Adjutant, Precorbin
Surgeon, Petit Jean
Colonel, Major-General Francis Lord Heathfield
Lieutenant-Colonel, Major-General George Churchill
Major, Robert R. Gillespie and Arthur Carter
Captains
Edward P. Warren
Robert Anderson
Ben D'Urban
James Lord Lindsay
Lieutenants
Thomas Fellowes
W. Sandford
John Pryor
Colin Campbell
Henry Rennalls
Charles Fontner
Cornets
W. W. Blake
Edward Parkinson
Samuel W. Rose
Richard McNamara
Anthony Matthews
Clement Brigges
Adjutant, George Card
Quartermasters, George Card, Thomas Perry, John Bailly, Phillip Ross, John Phillips, John Ansell, and James Robinson
Surgeon, John Robinson
Mate, Edward Coldwell
Chaplain, Reverend George Cox
Acting Chaplain, R. S. Woodham
Agent, ---- Lamb, No. 2. Golden Square, London
Colonel in Chief, F. M. H. R. H. The Duke of York, August 19, 1797
Colonel, Peter Hunter (Major-General, February 26, 1795)
Lieut. Colonel, R. J. Napier, August 10, 1796
2nd. Lieut-Colonel, John Bonamy, October 13, 1797
Major, T. P. Ainslie, August 17, 1797
Major, E. Burke
Captains
D. Walker, July 15, 1793
J. Cockburn, November 10, 1794
E. Codd, August 16, 1795
A J. Chalmers, September 9, 1795
Sam. Cates, September 16, 1795
A. McCaa, January 20, 1796
Thomas McKee, February 20, 1796
J. Bradshaw, April 5, 1796
C. Campbell, June 8, 1796
T. Lidderdale, July 29, 1796
H. Des Rivieres, March 23, 1797
M Walrund, October 11, 1797
Count Rouvrray, December 30, 1797
-. Foggassie, December 30, 1797
-. Saoornin, December 30, 1797
-. Schonberg, December 30, 1795
-. D'Eshenne, December 30, 1797
A. F. Duncker, March 29, 1798
-. DeRoggendorff, April 24, 1798
-. Roberfield (attach.)
Lewis Kimen (attach.)
Captain-Lieutenant, Alexander Fraser, December 16, 1795
Lieutenants
H. R. Temple, October 30, 1793
J. Christie, July 20, 1794
Charles DeSalaberry, July 25, 1794
S. Miller, November 15, 1794
William Marlton, December 2, 1795
J. Heslop, December 16, 1795
David Jolly, December 16, 1795
C. Thomson, March 5, 1796
J. O'Reilly, March 5, 1796
J. Haverkam, March 19, 1796
James Gillespie, May 17, 1796
Edward Cooke, October 5, 1796
W. H. Quaft [or Quast], May 16, 1797
DeRagney, December 30, 1797
S. Cryanch, December 30, 1797
Killanpack, December 30, 1797
-. Stapleton, December 30, 1797
John Crozant?, December 30, 1797
-. Conassen, December 30, 1797
-. D'Aragan, December 30, 1797
-. D'Hallan, December 30, 1797
-. Craft, December 30, 1797
-. Tazi_ues, December 30, 1798
J. Berkett, March 8, 1798
W. Wright, March 8, 1798
--. Frankison, March 29, 1798
--. Brooke, March 29, 1798
A. M. Loghline, September 6, 1798
--. Haaren (attached)
Ensigns
C. Williams, March 5, 1796
J. P. Walker, March 30, 1797
H. Des Carracres, April 6, 1797
James E. Bell, April 6, 1797
J. Donaldson, April 6, 1797
W. Peacocke, May 16, 1797
J. Palmer, October 11, 1797
F. Phillips, October 18, 1797
--. Petrie, December 30, 1797
--. Iboulet, December 30, 1797
J. Caulfield, February 15, 1798
G. W. Avenan, 1798
Thomas Walsh
--. Fishbach (attached)
John Veitch, January 1, 1798 (Island)
Adjutant, John Heslop, August 25, 1796
Quarter Master, B. Rawdon
Acting Quarter Master,---- Lachana, (attached)
Surgeon, Thomas Carter
Mates, J. W. Wrangle, --- Kublan (attached), ---- Saack (attached)
Colonel, Right Honourable Alexander Earl of Balcarres
Lt. Col., John Leveson Gower
2d Lieut.- Colonel Robert Brereton
Major, John Bayles
2nd Major, James Alston
CAPTAINS
Hugh McLeroth
Samuel Fairclough
Sir John Wardlaw, Baronet
A. Auchenleck
Donald McNiven
James Sterling
John Pringle
C. W. Maxwell
John Dyne
Captain Lieutenant, Fitzherbert Ruxton
LIEUTENANTS
Charles Boyd
George Thompson
Thomas Baylis Bennett
Goodwin Purcell
Elias Pipone
S. Sidney Cosby
Helier Towzell
H. Michael Clune
Francis Higgins
Charles Sanky
Thomas Clarke
Theobald Bourke
Donald McArthur
J. Naish
Robert Jones
T. B. Ricketts
Philip Le Geyte
James McIntosh
ENSIGNS
Ernout Love
Rickard Philbin
Charles F. Hamilton
Lesley Walker
Dutton Turner
Chaplain, Ed Coleridge
Adjutant G. C. Boyd
Quarter Master, G. Thomson
Surgeon, P. Mitchell, M. D.
Mate, Jay Atkin
Colonel, Lt. General Earl of Clanricarde
Lt. Cols., George Urquhart, John Hatton
Majors, Lt. Col. Arthur Benson, J. W. Gordon
CAPTAINS
Hon. Major Thomas Jones
Thomas Blakeney
John Birch
John Wardell
Thomas B. Campbell
Allen Cameron
James Guthrie
Walter Synnot
John Elliott Porch
Captain Lieutenant, Joseph Gabbit
LIEUTENANTS
Richard Lloyd
David Gun
David Robinson
Francis Witfield
Edmund Lascelles
----- Cotton
Henry Haire
Peter McPherson
John Johnes
Alexander Berkeley
William Reeves
H. T. Lawton
T. S. Lyle
Terence Fitzgerald
J. William Pearse
James O'Reilly
William Bowyer
Hamilton Newton
William Fortesque
H. J. Riddle
Edward Stokes
ENSIGNS
---- Saunders
----Francis
John Innes
C. H. Amiel
George Urquhart
James Baird
Paymaster, William Birch Brinley
Adjutant, David Gun
Quartermaster, J. B. Campbell
Surgeon, Jacob Bath
Mate, William Stewart
Colonel, Edward Maxwell Brown, March 11, 1774
Lt. Col., M. Noble, March 18, 1795
Lt. Col., Hon. W. Stewart, September 1, 1795
Major Daniel Houghton, August 12, 1795
Major J. O'Hara, September 1, 1795
CAPTAINS
Adam Gordon, April 20, 1793
J. M. Mainwaring, October 8, 1794
Edward E. Gayer, December 4, 1794
William Kinlock, April 16, 1795
Alexander Arthburnot, July 8, 1795
Alexander Wright, September 2, 1795
Camp. Callender, September 3, 1795
Charles Maxwell, October 1, 1795
Joseph Hanna, December 7, 1797
Captain Lieutenant, William Gamble, December 3, 1796
LIEUTENANTS
Lanc. Bainbridge, October 18, 1794
J. W. Downing, November 27, 1794
J. O'Brien, May 6, 1795
Nathaniel Benjafield, June 10, 1795
J Pilfold, July 15, 1795
J. McHarg, October 1, 1795
James Cassidy, October 1, 1795
F. P. Noble, October 1, 1795
John Smith, October 1, 1795
William H. Lapsley, December 2, 1795
David Scott, December 25, 1795
James Seton, December 25, 1795
A. Stewart, January 12, 1796
W. Percival, May 16, 1796
R. Ainsworth, July 2, 1796
William Owen, May 1, 1797
James Ward, June 1, 1797
W. Collins, August 1, 1797
M. B. Dwyer, August 2, 1797
A. W. Simons, August 3, 1797
Dom. Rossi, February 5, 1798
William Robertson, October 29, 1798
ENSIGNS
T. Rynd, January 20, 1796
C. Crowe, April 25, 1797
J. Bowen, November 2, 1797
William Chambers, November 3, 1797
Abraham James
William Herbert
Stephen Ford
N. Campbell, October 12, 1798
Paymaster, William T. Tayler, May 22, 1798
Adjutant, J. Smith, May 2, 1797
Quarter Master, T. Chambers, September 21, 1796
Surgeon, W. Fergusson, March 23, 1796
Mate, W. Franklin, May 22, 1797
Colonel, James Balfour, November 20, 1795
Lt. Col., Thomas Gibson, May 25, 1795
2d Lt. Col. William Godley, May 10, 1796
Major, J. B. Skerrett, March 29, 1798
2d Major G. S. Smith, September 6, 1798?
CAPTAINS
Maurice Cane, October 7, 1793
Skeffington Hamilton, May 31, 1794
J. White, June 14, 1794
T. Beamish, October 30, 1794
Christopher Wilson, October 2, 179-
John Napier, March 5, 1796
Henry W. Carr, May 4, 1796
Robert Scott, July 26, 1797
Charles Cumberland, March 22, 1798
William Armstrong, April 10, 1798
Captain-Lieutenant, Jacob Brunt, August 20, 1796
LIEUTENANTS
J. Blaquire, February 28, 1794
Reed Gethin, June 14, 1794
T. Smith, June 15, 1794
W. J. Homan, July 31, 1794
W. Ball, September 24, 1794
Thomas Gerrard, November 3, 1794
M. Brennan, November 26, 1794
Michael Cleffords, February 24, 1795
A. Brunt, June 25, 1796
J. T. Gibson , August 20, 1796
G. Temple, October 26, 1796
Joseph Richardson, July 19, 1797, en seconde
H. McHugh, July 26, 1797, en seconde
Lachlan Wright, September 13, 1798, en seconde
ENSIGNS
G. Billings, April 7, 1795
R. Hunt, January 25, 1798
T. Burke, August 8, 1798
Adjutant, Jacob Brunt, September 28, 1793
Quartermaster, Thomas Somerfield, December 25, 1796
Chaplain, Reverend Thomas Emerson, September 28, 1793
Surgeon, George Days, February 23, 1797
Assistant Surgeon, William Burke, May 31, 1798
Acting Paymaster, Jacob Brunt
Colonel, Richard Rich. Wilford
Lt. Col., Fred. Baron Joffa
Major, Henry George Johnston
CAPTAINS
Count Du Bouchet
Bar. Schmeideren
Fred. Rinker
T. P. Howard
LIEUTENANTS
Chev. Dewaul
John Robert Burgess
---- Wellemein
Mont Louis
---- Wilmony
---- Gauly
---- Loewer
---- Boisville
Du Trallebaout, Senior
Du Trallebaout, Junior
De Salve
----Henriette
----Erbourger
----Bett
CORNETS
---- Moore
Baron During
De Joigny
Von Schaiks
----Poincy
----Joffa
---- Rarwich
--- Orth
De Choiseul
Paymaster, Captain Fred. Rinker
Adjutant, Lieut. Willemien
Surgeon, Dr. Anderson
Mate, ---- Foudoise
Store Keeper, James Dick, Esq.
1st Clerk, Henry Broughton
2d Clark, John Brailsford
3d Clerk, Robert Willacy
Master Ship Wright, John Fishley
Clerk to Master Ship Wright, George Fishley
Master Intendant, Hugh Wylie
Clerk to Master Intendant, James Dean
Acting Naval Surveyor, John Allardice
Contractor, Alexander Donaldson, Esq.
Agent, Alexander Grant
Contractor for supplying his Majesty's Ships with Fresh Beef, Alexander Donaldson, Esq.
Agent, Alexander Grant
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Surgeon and Agent, W. S. Forbes
Clerk, William Franks
Commissary for Prisoners of War, Edward Gibbons
Surgeon, James Shaw
Assistant Surgeon, Isaac Alvarenga
Contractor, Alexander Donaldson, Esq.
Agent, Alexander Grant Esq.
Queen, Sir Hyde Parker, Knight
V. A. of the red, - Captain Mann Dobson…. 98 guns
Brunswick, R. R. Bligh, R. A. Of Red. - Captain W. Chilcot…. 74
Carnatic, Loring, 74
Valiant, Crawley, 74
Thunderer, Cochet , 74
Hannibal, Smith, 74
York, Ferrier , 64
Abergavenny, Forster, 54
Regulus, Eyre, 44
Dromedary, (store ship) Robinson, 44
Acasto, Lane, 40
Renommee, Rolles, 38
Trent, Otway, 36
Magicienne, Ogilvie, 32
Alarm, Fellows, 32
Ceres, Peterson, 32
Aquilon, Boys, 32
Greyhound, Hardy, 32
Maidstone, Donelly, 32
Surprise, Hamilton, 32
Matilda, Fowell, 26
Squirell, Hamstead, 24
Jamaica, Brooking, 20
La Prompte, Spread, 20
Ratler, Hayes, 16
Albacore, (sloop) White, 16
Merlin, (sloop) Moss, 16
Dasher, (cut.) Tobin, 16
La Legere, (cut.) Quinton, 24
Lark, (sloop) Loring, 16
Stork, (sloop) La Roche, 24
Amaranthe, (sloop) Vesey, 14
Serpent, (sloop) Roberts, 16
Pelican, (brig) Philpot, 18
Swallow, (brig) Saunderson, 18
Diligence, (brig) Mends, 16
Drake, (brig) Perkins, 14
Recovery, (schooner) Ross, 10
Sparrow, (cut.) Wylie , 12
L'Espiegle, (brig) Fishley, 12
Clerk, Edward Bullock, Esquire
Master Builder, and Inspector of Public Buildings, Engineer and Surveyor of Harbours, William Fraser, Esq.
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Fort Augusta
Captain, Clotworthy Dobbins
Master Gunner, John Green
Apostles Battery
Captain, ___ Maxwell
Lieutenants, James Mackintosh, May 5, 1797
John Cuthbert, August 4, 1797
Fort George, Port Antonio
Captain, John Veitch
Lieutenants J. F. Greathead, William Norris, and J. C. Colthirst, April 19, 1798
Gunner, Anthony Gutzmer, December 24, 1795
Fort Charles, Port Royal
Governor, Major-General Edward Smith
Dep. Governor & Captain, Lt. Col., John Ramsay
Lieutenant, Charles Younghusband
Master Gunner, William Willox
Rock Fort
Captain, ----- -----
Lieutenants, G. Kinghorne, T. Chisholme, B. Waterhouse, James Maxse, G. Floyd, May 31, 1796. John Dickson, September 1, 1798; Keith Jopp, January 14, 1799
Fort Charlotte, Lucea
Captain, Robert Jackson, March 1, 1796
Lieutenants, George Gray, and Alexander Campbell
Fort Balcarres, Trelawny
Captain, John Henry Schroeter, September 30, 1793
Lieutenants, John Black, October 20, 1793
J. Baillie, junior, October 31, 1795
Montego Bay Fort
Captain, Donald Campbell
Lieutenant, George Watson
Gunner, James Wilson
Fort Haldane
Captain, William Ross, September 30, 1795
Lieutenants, Alexander Duthie, October 12, 1795
N. B. Williams, March 4, 1796
Hugh Rose, November 1, 1796
Q.Gunner, D. Grant, June 20, 1797
Fort Lindsay
Captain , J. D. Pinnock, October 18, 1795
Lieutenants, Thomas McKenzie, October 26, 1795
William Anderson, October 26, 1795
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