Adams, Samuel, 1760-?

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Adams, Samuel, 1760-?

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        Dates of existence

        1760-?

        History

        ADAMS, SAMUEL; b. Wiltshire c. 1760; adm.; Lieut., Leics. Militia 27 Apr 1778; Cadet EICS Bengal 1780; Ensign, 22 Mar 1781; sailed for India 13 Mar 1781, arrived 23 Oct 1781; Lieut., 3rd Native Infantry 2 Jun 1781; present at OWW dinner at Calcutta 1783 (Hickey, iii, 246), but not otherwise recorded as educated at Westminster : Record confuses him with Samuel Adlam (qv); Capt. -Lieut., 7 Jan 1796; Capt., 5th Native Infantry 1798; d. at Ambur, Madras 20 Mar 1799. Unlikely to have been an OW]

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        GB-2014-WSA-01936

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        GB 2014

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        International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition

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        Dates of creation, revision and deletion

        Prepared for import into AtoM by Westminster School Archive staff, 2019-2020

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            Users should note that the information recorded here that is not to be found in the first two volumes of the Record of Old Westminsters and its first Supplement has been assembled from various published and manuscript sources by Hugh Edmund Pagan MA FSA, and all new resulting text is his copyright, © 2014.

            The Record of Old Westminsters: A biographical list of all those who are known to have been educated at Westminster School from the earliest times to 1927, Volumes 1 & 2, compiled by G. F. Russell Barker and Alan H. Stenning, London, 1928.

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