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 Death Announcements 1731-1831

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Transcribed bySteve van Dulken

Surname  Peers    
First names  John Consett    
Rank/ occupation  4th Mate    
Unit  EICS Duke of Portland    
Death date  1799    
Place of death  Cornwall    
Source  Gentleman's Magazine    
Date  May 1799    
Page number  441    
Detail  At Lostwithiel, in Cornwall, Captain John Consett Peers. He was in 1761, at the early age of 9 years, left an orphan� [pages 441-442 describe his career, his maternal uncle put him into the West Indies service, then ""soon after, he embarked in the East-India service; and in 1768 he passed for the fourth mate of the Duke of Portland Indiaman. In 1770 he entered into the royal navy...""].    
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