Officers & Men of the Customs, Revenue, Preventative Service |
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Key
CRO = CORNWALL RECORD OFFICE - CL/MW =
COURTNEY LIBRARY, TRURO (Mary Williams Papers). - W/B =
West Briton Newspaper
S/M = Sherborne Mercury - SWC = Smuggling
in the West Country A D H Coxe - SPR = Sennen Parish
Registers - CN = C Noall,Smugglers of Cornwall
OBR = Old Bailey Court Records
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Customs Officers |
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Name |
Date |
Place Serving |
Ref. |
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George Abbott |
1799 |
Saltash |
CL/MW |
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John Adams |
|
Fowey |
CRO/TF/1197 |
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William Andrew |
1789 |
Falmouth |
CL/MW |
|
Richard Avery |
1784 |
Maker |
CL/MW |
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John Bamfield |
1785 |
St Hilary |
CL/MW |
|
Richard Betty |
1767 |
Polkerris |
CRO/R/289/1-2 |
|
William Bligh |
1756 |
Maker |
CL/MW |
|
Richard Betty |
1767 |
Polkerris |
CRO/R/289/1-2 |
|
Richard Betty |
1767 |
Polkerris |
CRO/R/289/1-2 |
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Edward Blackmore |
1784 |
St Austell |
CRO/CF/1/545 |
|
Francis Bradley |
1769 |
Penzance |
PRO Cust 68/7 |
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John Bray |
1754 |
Fowey |
CRO/TF/50/1-2 |
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Robert Gandy Chessman |
1872 |
Falmouth |
CRO/BRA/846/27 |
|
William Crisp |
1761 |
Truro |
CL/MW |
|
William Clogg |
1819 |
St Germans |
CL/MW |
|
James Cock |
1789 |
Mevagissey |
CL/MW |
|
John Cornwell |
1740 |
Penzance |
PRO Cust 68/2 |
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John Douglas |
1787 |
St Austell |
CRO QS/1/5/238-259 |
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John Eliott |
1761 |
Maker |
CL/MW |
|
John Edyvean |
1789 |
Fowey |
CRO/TF/80 |
|
John Foster |
13 July 1780 |
Penzance |
CRO/ QS/1/4/270-281 |
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John Hawking |
1703 |
? |
CL/MW |
|
Isreal Head |
1772 |
Scilly Isles |
CL/MW |
|
Isaac Head |
1775 |
Scilly |
S/M |
|
Henry Hicks |
|
Newquay |
CRO/TF/2321 |
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John Hoblyn |
1817 |
St Hilary |
CL/MW |
|
Joseph Honey |
1821 |
Isles of Scilly |
CL/MW |
|
John Hooper |
1810 |
Penzance |
CL/MW |
|
Richard Hosking |
1815 |
St Ives |
RCG 23 Dec 1815 |
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Robert Jago |
1787 |
Mevagissey |
CL/MW |
|
James James |
1835 |
Manaccan |
CRO/WH/!/438 |
|
Joachim John |
1773 |
Camborne |
CL/MW |
|
William Jones |
1815 |
Antony |
CL/MW |
|
Thomas Kendle |
1797 |
Fowey |
CL/MW |
|
John Lambert |
1775 |
Padstow |
CL/MW |
|
Richard Ley |
1819 |
St Ives |
CL/MW |
|
John Loyd |
1736 |
Kilkhampton |
CL.MW |
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Thomas Lovell |
1762 |
Maker |
CL/MW |
|
Doctor Lockyer |
1778 |
Maker |
CL/MW |
|
Nicholas Marshall |
1804 |
Rame |
CRO/QS/1/7293-298 |
|
� |
1805 |
Rame |
CRO/QS/1/7/299-316 |
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John Marshall |
|
St Columb Minor |
CRO/TF/2058 |
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John Martin |
1780 |
Sheviock |
CL/MW |
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Samuel Martyn |
1766 |
Crantock |
CL/MW |
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Samuel Martyn |
1769 |
St Column Minor |
CL/MW |
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George Mathews |
1769 |
Penzance |
PRO Cust 68/7 |
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Richard May |
1773 |
Plymouth |
S/M |
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Francis May |
1791 |
Helston |
CL/MW |
|
Richard Metcalf |
1778 |
Probus |
CL/MW |
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William Mildon |
1791 |
St Martin by Looe |
CL/MW |
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Abraham Moore |
1701 |
St Austell |
CL/MW |
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Samuel Parnall |
1802 |
St Martin by Looe |
CL/MW |
|
Frederick Paul |
1832 |
Falmouth |
CL/MW |
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Peter Pearse |
1823 |
Maker |
CL/MW |
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William Philp |
1818 |
Fowey |
CL/MW |
|
Henry Phillips |
1771 |
Maker |
CL/MW |
|
James Philpott |
1799 |
Rame |
CL/MW |
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Joseph Platt |
1783 |
Falmouth |
CRO/QS/1/4/374-386 |
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Joseph Platt |
1812 |
Falmouth |
W/B 25/12/1812 |
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Samuel Pritchard |
1800 |
Sennen |
SPR |
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Richard Randall |
1824 |
Bradock |
CL/MW |
|
Joseph F. Rattenbury |
1781 |
St Buryan |
CL/MW |
|
John Remphry |
1786 |
Penryn |
CRO/WH/1/800 |
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John Renoden |
1768 |
St Ives |
CL/MW |
|
John Retallack |
1805 |
Antony |
CL/MW |
|
Thomas Richards |
1819 |
Mevagissey |
CL/MW |
|
William Roberts |
1822 |
St Ender |
CL/MW |
|
Josha Rouffignac |
|
Newlyn East |
CRO/TF/1512 |
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James Rowe |
1770 |
Paul |
CL/MW |
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Mr Samms |
1778 |
Plymouth |
S/M |
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Robert Scadden |
1775 |
Helston |
CL/MW |
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Mr Scobell |
1771 |
Penzance |
PRO Cust 68/7 |
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William Simeons |
1766 |
Saltash |
CL/MW |
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William Symonds |
1820 |
Padstow |
CL/MW |
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Jeffrey Thomas |
1781 |
Antony |
CL/MW |
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Richard Thomas Jnr. |
1798 |
Ludgvan |
CL/MW |
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John Tremaine |
1740 |
Penzance |
PRO Cust 68/2 |
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John A. Trevan |
1797 |
Endellion |
CL/MW |
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Fred Henry Ulph |
1899 |
Falmouth |
CRO/WH/1/700 |
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Nicholas Ventris |
1779 |
Fowey |
CL/MW |
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Richard Vittle |
1817 |
Sennen |
CL/MW |
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William Ward |
1740 |
Penzance |
PRO Cust 68/2 |
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William Walkey |
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Fowey |
CRO/TF/1197 |
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John Wells |
1570 |
Fowey |
CRO/PD/204/2 |
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Bernard Westlake |
1804 |
Maker |
CL/MW |
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William Williams |
1678 to 1762 |
Collector of the customs in Penryn. |
Letter From Rich Williams 9th October 2002 |
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Richard Williams |
1737 to 1822 |
Excise officer in Penryn. |
" |
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John Williams |
1751 to 1824 |
Liverpool & Penryn |
" |
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Charles Williams |
1791 to 1866 |
Excise officer in Penryn. |
" |
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John Wills |
1805 |
St Germans |
CL/MW |
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Thomas Wills |
1831 |
Padstow |
CN |
Revenue Men |
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Name |
Date |
Place Serving |
John Hopkins |
1778 |
Redruth |
Charles Goldsmith |
1824 |
Paul |
Odgers (shot dead) |
March 12th 1769 |
Porthlevan |
Preventative Men |
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Name |
Date |
Place Serving |
Ref. |
Nicholas Marshall |
1815 |
Cawsand |
W/B 7/4/1815 |
Richard Hosking |
1816 |
St Ives |
W/B 5/1/1816 |
William Lawrence |
1817 |
Boscastle |
Via Guestbook 14/2/04 |
William Sumner |
1818 |
Gerrans |
Via Guestbook 20/ 9 / 03 |
William Gilbert |
1819 |
St Hilary |
CL/MW |
John Bickell |
1820 |
Mevagissey |
CL/MW |
William Cloke |
1821 |
Mevagissey |
CL/MW |
Samson Woodcock |
1821 |
Boscastle |
W/B 5/1/1821 |
Johnson |
1821 |
Mevagissey |
W/B 25/51821 |
Clarke |
1821 |
Mevagissey |
W/B 25/5/1821 |
Partridge |
1821 |
Mevagissey |
W/B 25/5/1821 |
William Chard |
1822 |
Maker |
CL/MW |
Patrick Carolan (Cavolan) |
1824 |
Sennen |
CL/MW |
John Foot |
1826 |
St Kevern |
CL/MW |
? White |
1828 |
St Just |
RCG Feb. 20th 1828 |
Mr Foot |
1829 |
Cawsand |
W/B 10/7/1829 |
Mortley Mr |
1830 |
Portreath |
W/B 2/4/1830 |
Rice Mr |
1830 |
Portreath |
W/B 2/4/1830 |
George Pooke |
1831 |
Padstow |
CN |
Sampson Woodcock |
1831 |
Padstow |
CN |
William Cattran |
1833 |
Newlyn |
CL/MW |
William Pellew |
1837 |
Rame |
CL/MW |
Alexander McMicken |
1840 |
St Ives |
CN |
Members of the Fleet. |
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Name | Date | Place | Ship | Ref. |
Richard John |
1791 | St Ives | Dolphin | SWC |
Mr Osmond |
1791 | St Ives | Dolphin | SWC |
James Eakin |
1795 | Fowey | Hind | CL |
Charles Giles |
1808 | Fowey | Hind | CL |
Robert Ede |
1820 | Eagle | CL | |
Chief Off. Vallack |
1824 | Mevagissey | ? | W/B 9/4/1824 |
Chief Off. James Sturgess |
1824 | Polperro | ? | W/B 2/7/1824 |
James Farrow |
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George Kingston |
" | " | " | " |
Ben Green |
1830 | Paul | Adder | CL |
Last modified: Sunday January 19 2020