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| Date transcribed | 2000-00-00 | | Transcribed by | Steve van Dulken |
| | Surname | Fiott | | | First names | John | | | Rank/ occupation | Merchant | | | Death date | 27 Jan 1797 | | | Place of death | Bath  | | | Source | Gentleman's Magazine | | | Date | Feb 1797 | | | Page number | 167 | | | Detail | At Bath, John Fiott, esq. merchant of London... born island of Jersey... [he proposed and built East Indiaman at a lower price than the usual builders despite much opposition. The Hartwell and the Belvidere were built in Sussex with the assistance of his friend Mr Henchman. As a result on the 24 February 1796 shipbuilding for the Company was thrown open to fair competition. He was also involved in proposals to build a depot on the Isle of Wight for the EIC. Pages 167-168]. |
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