obtained the superannuation of a Rear-Admiral. He resides, if we mistake not, with the widow of his lamented friend Captain Cook, at Merton Abbey, Surrey.
DAVID STOW, Esq
[Superannuated Rear-Admiral.]
This officer was made a Commander at Jamaica, after the defeat of M. de Grasse by Sir George B. Rodney, April 12, 1782. His post commission bears date Dec. 1, 1787; and he was superannuated with the rank of Rear-Admiral Oct. 9, 1807.
Residence.– Berwick.
THOMAS GOLDESBROUGH, Esq
[Superannuated Rear-Admiral.]
Post commission dated Dec. 1, 1787. Superannuated Oct. 10, 1807.
Agent.– Thomas Stilwell, Esq.
LAUCHLAN HUNTER, Esq
[Superannuated Rear-Admiral.]
This officer was a Lieutenant in Rodney’s action, April 12, 1782; commanded the Antelope of 14 guns on the Jamaica station, in 1783; and obtained the rank of Post-Captain, Sept. 21, 1790. During the revolutionary war we find him employed in the impress service, at North Yarmouth. He was placed on the list of Superannuated Rear Admirals, May 12, 1808.
Residence.– Yarmouth, Norfolk.
NICHOLAS INGRAM, Esq
[Superannuated Rear-Admiral.]
This officer was made a Lieutenant by Admiral Byron in 1778, and appointed to the Royal Oak, bearing the flag of Rear-Admiral Hyde Parker, who promoted him to the rank of Commander in 1780; from which period he commanded the Star brig until the peace of 1783. His next appointment was in Oct. 1790, to the Shark sloop of war; and on the 3d of the following month he became a Post-Captain. From 1797 till the peace of Amiens; and from the renewal of the war in 1803 till the date of his superannuation as a Rear-Admiral (May 21, 1808), he commanded the Weymouth district of Sea Fencibles. He married, in 1811, Elizabeth Ann, daughter of the late Booth, Esq. of Bristol.
Residence.– Burton Bradstock, Bridport, Devon.
