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| Thanks for looking for "Captain Rose". The feedback you have provided has been excellent & I really appreciate the efforts. The more I think about John Harriott's stint in the navy, from ... | |
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| harriott Replies: 10 Views: 69589  | 
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| Thanks again for the feedback. I am not sure the TNA site has what I am looking for as online navy records are 1873-1923. I did find (on the TNA site) that John Lindseay left a will dated 1763 and was ... | |
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| Thanks again for replying. I have both the old and new bio from the DNB regarding John Harriott. I have endeavoured to read extensively to corroborate his memoirs (including Robert Beatson's "Nav ... | |
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| Thanks for your input.  Tough is an understatement!   I have researched the earthquake in Lisbon and it is well documented to have occurred in the month of March 1761. What puzzles me is the ...  | 
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| I am reading a book by John Harriott (1745-1817) who, in his biography spends many chapters discussing his life in the Royal Navy, entering as a Midshipman "early 1759" during the seven year ... | |
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