Category Archives: Frigate Virginia

James Stephenson, Mariner

Posted on July 11, 2023 by Joe

According to his pension application S-41,188, James Stephenson was born in 1757 or 1758. His find-a-grave memorial posted online indicates Stephenson’s birth date as 6 May 1755. Pension testimony indicates that Stephenson entered the Continental Navy brig Andrew Doria, by … Continue reading →

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Partial list of the Officers and Crew of the frigate Virginia compiled from “Statement of Claims”

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Joe

The following partial list of 5 Officers and Crew of the frigate Virginia 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 … Continue reading →

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HMS St. Albans Muster Roll of Virginia Men (April 1778)

Posted on March 26, 2015 by Joe

This List of 61 Officers and Men of the Frigate Virginia captured on 31 March 1778 and entered on the muster of HMS St. Albans (ADM 36/7857) was transcribed at the National Archives in Kew, England by Joseph and Joshua … Continue reading →

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HMS Emerald Muster Roll of Virginia Men (April 1778)

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Joe

This List of 75 Officers and Men of the Frigate Virginia captured on 31 March 1778 and entered on the muster of HMS Emerald (ADM 36/7830) was transcribed at the National Archives in Kew, England by Joseph and Joshua Ross … Continue reading →

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HMS Richmond Muster Roll of Virginia Men (April 1778)

Posted on March 25, 2015 by Joe

This List of 30 Officers and Men of the Frigate Virginia captured on 31 March 1778 and entered on the muster of HMS Richmond (ADM 36/7833) on 1 April 1778 was transcribed at the National Archives in Kew, England by … Continue reading →

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