Schomberg, and suffered severely in an action with three French frigates, off Madagascar, May 20th, 1811[1].
Towards the end of 1814, we find Lieutenant Foster proceeding from England to the West Indies, as first of the Palma frigate, Captain James Andrew Worth. He subsequently served under Captain Henry Hart, in the Sapphire 26, on the Jamaica station, from whence he returned home invalided, in 1820. He was advanced to the rank of commander, Jan. 2d, 1829.
This officer married, Oct. 1st, 1818, the second daughter of John Davidson, Esq., of Cork-street, Piccadilly, London.
CHARLES DEARE, Esq.
[Commander.]
Was made a lieutenant on the 20th Aug. 1824; advanced to his present rank Jan. 5th, 1829; and appointed an inspecting commander of the coast guards Isle of Wight district, Mar. 18th, 1834.
THOMAS READE, Esq.
[Commander.]
Was made a lieutenant in Feb. 1805; granted a pension of five shillings per diem for wounds, Sept. 26th, 1814; appointed to the Ordinary at Portsmouth, in 1819; and advanced to the rank of commander Feb. 7th, 1829.
FREDERICK MOORE BOULTBEE, Esq.
[Commander.]
Was made a lieutenant from the Egeria 24, Captain John Toup Nicholas, into the Grasshopper sloop. Captain David Buchan, at Newfoundland, Dec. 13th, 1821. He obtained his present rank on the 11th Feb. 1829.
