In-letters and orders received by the Navy Board
Petition of William Parker having served for over thirty years in a variety of capacities, including nine years as Master in a number of ships and who, having lost a hand fighting the French, together with failing sight and other infirmities now seeks a pension. On the reverse is an instruction to the Navy Board to look into the matter and advise on the merits of his claim.
Record Details
| Item reference: | ADM/A/1805/371 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy |
| Level: | PAGE |
| Extent: | 1 page |
| Creator: | Cary, Anthony; Lowther, John Priestman, Henry |
| Credit: | © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |