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| Date from | Date to | Event | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21.1.1771 | Lieutenant ADM 6/20/341 | CSORN | |
| 6.3.1775 | Married Anne | ref:676 | |
| 11.5.1777 | 24.1.1778 | Eagle (64), Fifth Lieutenant ADM 6/21/491 | SNForum |
| 24.1.1778 | Commander ADM 6/21/484 | ADM 6/21 | |
| 24.1.1778 | 7.8.1778 | Kingfisher (14), Commander and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/484 Issued by Lord Richard Howe (1st Earl Howe) (1725/26-1799), North America Commission confirmed 7.12.1778 | BWAS-1714 |
| 8.12.1778 | Captain ADM 6/21/485 | CSORN | |
| 8.12.1778 | 17.1.1780 | Suffolk (74), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/21/485 | BWAS-1714 |
| 6.7.1779 | Battle of Grenada | ||
| 21.12.1779 | 22.12.1779 | Action of 1779-12-21 | |
| 30.11.1780 | 7.1783 | Fortunee (38), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/22/204 Issued by Sir Hyde Parker (5th Baronet of Melford Hall) (1713/14-1783), North America | BWAS-1714 |
| 5.9.1781 | Battle of the Chesapeake | ||
| 25.1.1782 | 26.1.1782 | Battle of Saint Kitts | |
| 12.4.1782 | Battle of the Saintes | ||
| 14.6.1787 | 12.10.1790 | Colossus (74), Captain and Commanding Officer: On board from 21.6.1787 ADM 6/23/401 | BWAS-1714 |
| 12.10.1790 | 28.12.1790 | Queen Charlotte (100), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/75 | ref:616 |
| 7.2.1793 | 3.4.1794 | Queen Charlotte (100), Captain and Commanding Officer ADM 6/24/205 | BWAS-1714 |
| 1.6.1795 | Rear-Admiral of the Blue ADM 6/25/180 | CSORN | |
| 9.1795 | 4.1796 | Glory (98), as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral | BWAS-1714 |
| 10.1795 | 3.1796 | Prince George (98), Rear-Admiral | BWAS-1714 |
| 1.1796 | 1797 | Thunderer (74), as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral | BWAS-1714 |
| 17.2.1796 | Appointed Companion of the Knight Companion of the Order of the Bath | TKE1 | |
| 26.4.1796 | 24.5.1796 | Commanded the British Squadron at the Capture of St Lucia | |
| 20.2.1797 | Rear-Admiral of the White ADM 6/26/67 | CSORN | |
| 1798 | 23.11.1798 | Appointed Commander-in-Chief — Cape of Good Hope | ref:616 |
| 1798 | 23.11.1798 | Tremendous (74), as Flag Officer, Rear-Admiral of the White | BWAS-1714 |