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Crewmember who lost his sight
Description:
Page from the Minutes of the Trustees for the Seamen’s Hospital for 6 February 1750. The first petitioner for help was William Cuzzins, who lost his sight on board a Bristol ship. He was awarded a pension of 3/6d per week.
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1747 - 1769
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Crewmember who lost his sight
Description:
Mention in minute book of Merchant Seamens’ Hospital Orders , 1747-1769, of Robert Barker (carpenter on the Thetis ), who lost his sight on board a Bristol slaving ship.
Barker was awarded a pension of 3/6d a week.
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 1747 - 1769
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Queries and answers regarding seamen
Description:
Queries and answers from muster rolls regarding seamen engaged in African trade, 1788. Read at Committee 17th Nov 1788 and agreed to.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 17th Nov 1788
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Queries and answers regarding seamen
Description:
Queries and answers regarding seamen engaged in African trade.
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 17th Nov 1788
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Queries and answers regarding seamen
Description:
Queries and answers from muster rolls regarding seamen engaged in African trade, 1788. Read at Committee 17th Nov 1788 and agreed to.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 17th Nov 1788
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Queries and answers regarding seamen
Description:
Queries and answers from muster rolls regarding seamen engaged in African trade, 1788. Read at Committee 17th Nov 1788 and agreed to.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 17th Nov 1788
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Queries and answers regarding seamen
Description:
Queries and answers from muster rolls regarding seamen engaged in African trade, 1788. Read at Committee 17th Nov 1788 and agreed to.
The muster roll is a list of all crew signed on for all or part of a voyage, which was used to calculate the money each man should pay to the Sailors Hospital Fund (insurance).
The Society of Merchant Venturers is a Bristol-based organisation, which was formed in 1552 as an elite body of merchants involved in overseas trade. The Society still exists today.
Date: 17th Nov 1788
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
State of Jamaica Estate Account
Description:
Spring Plantation.
State of Jamaica Estate Account from 31st Dec 1760 to Dec(?) 1778.
Date: 31 Dec 1760 - Dec 1778
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Object ID:AC/WO 16 (54)
Letter regarding estate
Description:
Spring Plantation.
Copy of letter from Mr Hall regarding estate, about land, court action against John Hugh Smyth over ownership of slaves, purchase of new slaves, prospects for size of crop.
Date: unknown
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Object ID:AC/WO 16 (55)
Letter regarding share of sugar
Description:
Spring Plantation.
Letter from Michael Miller regarding insuring share of 32 hogsheads of sugar shipped on the Hope for Bristol, 1770.
Date: 1770
Copyright: Copyright BCC Record Office
Object ID:AC/WO 16 (53)
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