gate, Commodore Joseph Nourse, on the African station. He obtained the rank of commander Aug. 18th, 1828; and married, Oct. 6th, 1829, Mary Anne, daughter of the late Captain William Buckley Hunt, R.N.
HENRY LORD RICHARDS, Esq.
[Commander.]
Obtained his first commission on the 12th Nov. 1809; and lost the Fearless gun-brig, near Cadiz, in 1812. He subsequently served under Captain Sir Charles Sullivan, in the Penelope troop-ship and Galatea frigate. His advancement to the rank of commander took place Aug. 20th, 1828.
This officer married Miss E. Worth, of Plymouth. His two youngest children (a boy aged six years, and a girl only four) died of malignant scarlet fever, in July 1834. His brother, John, is a purser in the royal navy.
SAMUEL RAMSEY, Esq.
[Commander.]
Was made a lieutenant on the 11th July, 1811; and appointed to the Tigre 74, Captain John Halliday (now Vice-Admiral Tollemache), on the Channel station, Nov. 21st following. We next find him serving under the late Hon. Sir Robert C. Spencer, in the Carron 20, at the attack of Fort Bowyer, in West Florida, Sept. 15th, 1814[1]. He obtained his present rank on the 22d Aug. 1828.
JAMES BAYLY, Esq.
[Commander.]
Was made a lieutenant in Oct. 1805; and commander on the 25th Aug. 1828.
