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 Castle Eden (EIC) 1811. Recruits - Embarkation List

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DescriptionHeld by the British Library ref: L/MIL/9/85 - 106. Registers of men compiled at port of embarkation. Arranged by ship. The list of men for each ship is divided into infantry and artillery.
L/MIL/9/85,89-90 & 96 lists rank, birth place, trade, age, remarks.
L/MIL/9/86-88 & 97 lists date joined ship, remarks.
L/MIL/9/98-102 lists trade, birth place, attestation, age, remarks.
L/MIL/9/91-95 lists rank, birth place, trade, age, received on board, remarks
L/MIL/9/91 the list for each ship is certified by an EIC official, a surgeon at the port and the ships surgeon.
Date transcribed2006-00-00
Transcribed byHilda Payne
CommentRecruits embarked for Bengal 22 February 1811

Note that the later deaths of these recruited soldiers is sometimes given under 'Remarks' in this record.

First Name(s)  John    
Surname  Birtwistle    
Rank  Soldier    
Presidency  Madras    
Age  19    
Home Parish  Islinton    
Home County  Lancashire    
Former Occupation  Laborer    
Attestation Date  12 Sep 1810    
Ship & Year  Castle Eden 1811    
Period of Service  Unlimited    
IOR Reference  L/MIL/9/98    
LDS Film no.  1835691    
Transcribed by  Hilda Payne    
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