Muster Book of HMS Trent (1818)

Source: “Ship: TRENT (1818 Jan-Dec),” ADM 37/5966, The National Archives.
Related Expedition: Buchan Leg of Ross-Buchan 1818.
Editor and Transcriber: Edmund Wuyts.

Notes

Based on the Trent muster from 1 March to 31 April 1818.

Officers, 2nd Class

 

No.EntryYearAppearanceWhence and whether Prest or notPlace and County where bornAge at the Time of Entry in this ShipNo. and Letter of TicketsMEN’S NAMESQualitiesD., D.D., or R.Time of DischargeYearWhether or for what ReasonsStraggling or NeglectSlop Cloaths supplied by NavyCloaths in Sick QuartersBedsDead Mens CloathsTobaccoDate of the Parties Order for allotting Monthly PayWages remitted from AbroadTwo Months AdvanceNecessaries supplied Marines on ShoreTo whom the Tickets were delivered
114 January1818January 16Per Commission, 14 January 1818John FranklinLieutenant & Commander103.10.0
Dorothea, April 1Seniority, 11 February 1808
214 January1818January 16Per Commission, 14 January 1818
Frederick William BeecheyLieutenant110.8.0
Dorothea, April 1Seniority, 10 March 1815

Officers, 3rd Class

No.EntryYearAppearanceWhence and whether Prest or notPlace and County where bornAge at the Time of Entry in this ShipNo. and Letter of TicketsMEN’S NAMESQualitiesD., D.D., or R.Time of DischargeYearWhether or for what ReasonsStraggling or NeglectSlop Cloaths supplied by NavyCloaths in Sick QuartersBedsDead Mens CloathsTobaccoDate of the Parties Order for allotting Monthly PayWages remitted from AbroadTwo Months AdvanceNecessaries supplied Marines on ShoreTo whom the Tickets were delivered
116 January1818January 16[Half Pay] Per Warrant, 15 January 1818William BarrettPurser46.0.0
Dorothea, April 1
25 February1818February 5Per Warrant, 30 January 1818Alexander GilfellanAssistant Surgeon31.18.0
Dorothea, April 1

Officers, 4rd Class

No.EntryYearAppearanceWhence and whether Prest or notPlace and County where bornAge at the Time of Entry in this ShipNo. and Letter of TicketsMEN’S NAMESQualitiesD., D.D., or R.Time of DischargeYearWhether or for what ReasonsStraggling or NeglectSlop Cloaths supplied by NavyCloaths in Sick QuartersBedsDead Mens CloathsTobaccoDate of the Parties Order for allotting Monthly PayWages remitted from AbroadTwo Months AdvanceNecessaries supplied Marines on ShoreTo whom the Tickets were delivered
116 January1818January 16Per Admiralty Appointment, 14 January 1818Andrew ReidMidshipman36.16.0
Dorothea, April 1
216 January1818February 5Per Admiralty Appointment, 14 January 1818George BackMidshipman36.16.0
325 February
1818February 25Per Admiralty Appointment, 19 February 1818William CotsellClerk41.8.0

Ships’ Company

No.EntryYearAppearanceWhence and whether Prest or notPlace and County where bornAge at the Time of Entry in this Ship / No. of CompanyNo. and Letter of TicketsMEN’S NAMESQualitiesD., D.D. or R. Time of DischargeYearWhether or for what ReasonsStraggling or NeglectSlop Cloaths supplied by NavyCloaths in Sick QuartersBedsDead Mens CloathsTobaccoDate of the Parties Order for allotting Monthly PayRiver Pay[1]Three Months Advance[2]Necessaries supplied Marines on ShoreTo whom the Tickets were delivered
116 January1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Dunbar, [Scotland]23John HepburnAB20 April 18189.15.09.0.0
220 January1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]George FifeMaster[QM] Paid on PB7 July [& ? Admiralty ?]30.0.0
331 January1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Selley York27James SeptonAB20 April 18188.2.109.0.0
431 January1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Yorkshire25Robert SpinksAB8.2.109.0.0
531 January1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Shields32James BowdenCarpenter20 April 181816.13.018.18.18
631 January1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Sunderland28William ThompsonABR6 April1818Woolwich from Leave
731 January1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]London29HR 356George HutchinsonABD12 April1818Unsble
85 February1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Lancashire26John BaxtrAB20 April 18187.12.19.0.0
95 February1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Norfolk31William JenningsABR6 April1818Woolwich from Leave
105 February1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Dundee36Alexander GouldAB20 April 18187.12.19.0.0
115 February1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Shetland30Alexander SnowdenLeading Man20 April 18189.10.211.5.0
127 February1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Hampshire29George ChampionAB7.7.109.0.0
138 February1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Scarborough26William SimpsonABR6 April1818Woolwich from Leave
148 February1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Shetland23William DuncanAB7.5.89.0.0
158 February1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Iverness23Alexander GordenAB7.5.89.0.0
168 February1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Coldstream42William HyleCook20 April 18189.14.312.0.0
1716 February1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Aberdeen27Robert JamesonAB0.11.0“13/3““20 April 18186.8.69.0.0
1822 February1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Edinburgh22John SutherlundAB20 April 18185.15.89.0.0
198 March1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]London30James PearceAB0.11.0“13/3““4.5.89.0.0
209 March1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Deptford25HR 349Thomas GravestrikABD9 April1818Unsble
2122 March1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]George [Thirby]Mate6 September 1818, [?] to Adm P Order27.0.0
2229 March1818April 1Dorothea, [Vol]Leith25John makerAB20 April 18182.0.89.0.0
2320 April1818April 20Northumberland, PPLEastry Kent22Enoch DerbenAB9.0.0
2420 April1818April 20Northumberland, PPLNewfoundland24George DayAB9.0.0
2525 April1818April 25Northumberland, PPLDublin29John HicksAB9.0.0
John McAntgart9.0.0
Joseph Hazleworth9.0.0
Alexander Anderson9.0.0
James Linklater9.0.0
John Coleman9.0.0
Charles Leisk9.0.0

Marines

No.EntryYearAppearanceDivision[3]When entitled to increase Pay[4]Number of Company[5]No. and Letter of TicketsMEN’S NAMESQualitiesD., D.D., or R.Time of DischargeYearWhether or for what ReasonsStraggling or NeglectSlop Cloaths suppled by NavyCloaths in Sick QuartersBedsDead Mens CloathsTobaccoDate of the Parties Order for allotting Monthly PayRiver Pay[6]Three Months Advance[7]Necessaries supplied Marines on ShoreTo whom the Tickets were delivered
11 April1818April 1Woolwich Hd Qrts1 June 181928John EckersleyCaptain0.11.0“13/3““7.12.61.8.8
21 April1818April 1Woolwich Hd Qrts1 May 182028Robert ChadwickPrivate0.11.0“13/3““5.4.60.19.8
31 April1818April 1Woolwich Hd Qrts1 March 182048Jonathan BruyfieldPrivate“.“.“““““5.4.60.19.8
41 April1818April 1Woolwich Hd Qrts1 June 181844John ThuwerussPrivate0.11.0“13/3““5.4.60.19.8
51 April1818April 1Woolwich Hd Qrts1 July 181848James GarsidePrivate0.11.0“13/3““5.4.60.19.8

[1], [6] Originally said “Wages remitted from Abroad”.

[2], [7] Originally “Two Months Advance”.

[3] Adjusted for Marines. Originally “Whence and whether Prest or not”.

[4] Adjusted for Marines. Originally “Place and County where born”.

[5] Adjusted for Marines. Originally “Age at the Time of Entry in this Ship”.