23, 1795[1]; soon after which event he was appointed to the Hind of 28 guns, stationed in the Channel. Towards the latter end of 1797 he joined the Overyssel of 64 guns, as Flag-Captain to Admiral Peyton; and in that ship he assisted at the capture of the Dutch fleet in the Texel, in the month of August 1799[2].
Captain Bazely continued in the Overyssel until the peace of Amiens. He subsequently commanded the Sea Fencibles from the mouth of the Humber to the river Ouze. His post commission bears date November 11, 1794; and his superannuation took place July 9, 1814.
Residence.– Dover.
ALEXANDER WILSON, Esq
[Superannuated Rear-Admiral.]
This officer’s good conduct when coxswain to the late Lord Bridport, raised him to favor and promotion. He was a Lieutenant in that nobleman’s flag-ship on the glorious 1st June, 1794, and in the action off l’Orient[3]; after which he was entrusted with the charge of the Alexander 74, recaptured from the enemy on that occasion. His post commission is dated September 2, 1795. He subsequently commanded the Flora frigate, and Trusty, a 50 gun ship, armed en flute; served in the expedition against the French in Egypt; and is one of those gentlemen who were presented with the Turkish gold medal. He was superannuated July 18, 1814.
Residence.– Wexford, Ireland.
SIMON MILLER, Esq
[Superannuated Rear-Admiral.]
This officer commanded the Experiment, a 44-gun ship armed en flute, at the reduction of Martinique, Guadaloupe, &c. in 1794, and was posted by Sir John Jervis into the Vanguard 74, bearing the flag of Rear-Admiral Charles Thompson, in which ship he convoyed home a fleet of merchantmen in 1797. His post commission bears date Nov. 4, 1794. During his continuance in the West Indies he was attacked three times by the yellow fever. He was superannuated August 16, 1814. Mrs. Miller died Dec. 31, 1823, aged 67.
Residence.– Twyford, near Winchester.
