Partial list of the Crew of the frigate Warren compiled from “Statement of Claims”

The following partial list of 5 Crew of the frigate Warren is compiled from the “Statement of claims which have been adjusted and allowed at the Treasury Department…on the 27th of March 1792” and published beginning page 387 in American State Papers (1834). Each man’s rate, date the claim was adjusted to and amount of claim is noted. The date noted is the last date of pay. Phineas Bond and John Hastings were paid off shortly after the scuttling of the frigate Warren in the Penobscot River in mid-August 1779. Increase Blake, William Farmer and James Walker were attached to other Continental Navy vessels when taken at Charleston on 12 May 1780. A second simplified and alphabetized list follows for ease of internet browsing.

July 28, 1792, John Hastings, Marine, Sept 1, 1779, $26.66

July 31, 1792, Phineas Bond, Marine, Sept 1, 1779, $18.89

Jan 5, 1793, James Walker, Landsman, carpenter (also Providence & Boston), July 16, 1780, $93.56

May 1, 1793, William Farmer, Carpenter & boatswain’s mate (also Boston), July 15, 1780, $107.34

May 15, 1793, Increase Blake, Boy (also Queen of France), July 15, 1780, $65.04


Increase Blake, Boy (also Queen of France), 15 July 1780, $65.04

Phineas Bond, Marine, 1 Sept 1779, $18.89

William Farmer, Carpenter & Boatswain’s Mate (also Boston), 15 July 1780, $107.34

John Hastings, Marine, 1 Sept 1779, $26.66

James Walker, Landsman, Carpenter (also Providence & Boston), 16 July 1780, $93.56

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