Death, aged 27, of Fever, in Kingston, Jamaica 1824, of Captain Hodnett, Crookhaven, Commander of A Patriot Ship of War in the Columbia Service, Formerly Midshipman in British Navy on H.M. ‘Orontes’, at Portobello Saved the Life of General McGregor and Received a Knighthood and A Majority in the Army

The McGregor referred to was probably a native Scots Gaelic speaker.

Local Hodnetts:

July 1862, Sewer Installed by Mr.Hodnett, he fell foul of County Surveyor, Ratepayers Memorial with names Schull, West Cork, expressing their satisfaction with Mr. Hodnett and amount subscribed.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gregor_MacGregor

[PDF]BiblioMara – University College Cork

http://www.ucc.ie/research/crc/publications/…/BiblioMara_Bibliography_2004.pd…

brief memorial to Captain John Hodnett of Crookhaven, who died in Kingston Jamaica in 1824, and who …… 1706 McGregor, J. J. (1908) Narrative of the loss of the “Sea-Horse” transport in the bay of Tramore, …… Publisher: Portobello Press.

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