Royal Naval Biography/Carter, John
JOHN CARTER, Esq.
[Post-Captain of 1815.]
Was made commander, into the Hyacinth sloop, Aug. 22, 1809; appointed to the Orestes brig, in Aug. 1811; and removed to the Thracian, March 23, 1812. On the 7th Feb. 1814, he captured l’Emile French privateer, of 14 guns and 42 men, on the Downs station. His post commission bears date Dec. 7, 1815.