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Date transcribed2011-08-00
Transcribed byPeter Bailey
CommentNote that notables of Indian, Afghan, etc. origin do not always follow the alphabetical name patterns established by Buckland in his original work.

Surname  Maitland    
First Name(s)  Frederick Lewis    
Titles, Honours, etc.  Sir    
Birth Year  1777    
Death Year  1839    
Entry  Born Sep. 7, 1777 : son of Capt. Frederick Lewis Maitland, R.N. : served at sea; in European waters, in Egypt, 1801, and on American and West Indian stations, 1813-14 : when commanding the Beliefephon, conveyed Napoleon in July, 1815, to England : C.B., 1815 : K.C.B. and Rear-Admiral, 1830 : Naval C. in C. in the E. Indies and China in 1832 : in 1837 in the Afghan war, took Karachi and protected the landing of the troops : in the disturbances at Bushire brought away the Resident and Staff : died on his ship at sea, near Bombay, Nov. 30, 1839 : a monument was erected to him in Bombay cathedral.     
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