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
Catalogue Section: Public records: records of the central administration of the Royal Navy and the Merchant Navy
Level: PAGE
Creator: Cary, Anthony; Lowther, John Priestman, Henry
Credit: © Crown copyright. National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
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