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Atkins, John

(bap. 1685, d. 1757)

J. Watt

https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/840

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Atkins, John (bap. 1685, d. 1757), naval surgeon, the son of John and Grace Atkins, was baptized on 26 November 1685 at Plaistow, Essex. He served a professional apprenticeship before commencing a chequered naval career in March 1701 as surgeon's mate of the ...

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date: 05 March 2021

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