mission as commander bears date May 17, 1814. A pension of £150 per annum, for wounds, was granted him on the 12th Nov. following.
JOHN NICHOLAS, Esq.
[Commander.]
Obtained his first commission on the 11th Aug. 1808; and was made a commander, while serving in the Mediterranean, May 17th, 1814. He married, Nov. 22d, 1821, Louisa, only child of the Rev. Nathaniel Fletcher, of Lee House, near Romsey, co. Hants; and died at Bath, in Dec. 1831, aged 44 years.
JOHN GARDNER M‘BRIDE M‘KILLOP, Esq.
[Commander.]
Was made a lieutenant in Oct. 1797; and promoted to the command of the Solebay, receiving-ship, at North Yarmouth, May 26th, 1814. He subsequently held an appointment in the Preventive Service at Aldborough; and died at Dinan in France, Dec. 6th, 1829.
VINCENT NEWTON, Esq.
[Commander.]
Was made a lieutenant, and appointed to the Santa Margaritta frigate, Captain Wilson Rathborne, May 12th, 1803. He subsequently served under Captain Hugh Cameron, in the Hazard sloop, on the Leeward Islands station. On the 26th May, 1814, he was promoted to the command of the Manly brig, on the North American station.
WILLIAM HUTCHINSON, Esq.
[Commander.]
Obtained his first commission in Dec. 1806; and the command of a division of armed schuyts, employed in the rivers Elbe, Weser, and Ems, in the summer of 1810. He subsequently served as flag-lieutenant to the late Sir Thomas F. Fremantle, on the Mediterranean station; and was promoted to his present rank. May 26th, 1814.
