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Muster roll
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From ships’ muster roll book, 29th September 1772 – 29th September 1773; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive.
Muster roll for the ship, the St Helena for a voyage from South Carolina, 1772.
The crew, all Bristolians, signed-on in May. Some were discharged in South Carolina in August and September, and new crew, also Bristolians, taken on for the voyage home. The ship arrived in Bristol in November.
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: 1772
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
From ships’ muster roll book, 29th September 1772 – 29th September 1773; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive. Muster roll no: SMV 36.
Muster roll for the ship, the Windsor , for a voyage from Jamaica, 1772.
All but one of the crew were from Bristol. The youngest was about 10 years old.
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: 1772
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
From ships’ muster roll book, 29th September 1772 – 29th September 1773; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive. Muster roll no: SMV 33.
Muster roll for the ship, the King George , 1771.
There were three ships with this name employed in the slave trade. This was the largest of the three. On this voyage, the King George left Bristol for Old Calabar, West Africa, and returned via Jamaica. There are no records of the number of slaves bought and sold.
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: 1771
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
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From ships’ muster roll book, 29th September 1772 – 29th September 1773; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive. Muster roll no: SMV 34.
Muster roll for the ship, the William and Mary , for a voyage to St Vincent, in the Caribbean. Two Bristol sailors joined the crew in St Vincent for the voyage home.
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: 1772
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
From ships’ muster roll book, 29th September 1772 – 29th September 1773; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive. Muster roll no: SMV 31.
Muster roll for the ship, the Ruby , from Jamaica, 1772.
In the 1780s, there was a ship called the Ruby involved in the slave trade. This Ruby seems to be a merchant ship trading between Bristol and the colonies.
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: 1772
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
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From ships’ muster roll book, 29th September 1772 – 29th September 1773; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive. Muster roll no: SMV 24.
Muster roll for the ship, the St Kitts’ Planter , for a voyage from St Kitts, 1772.
The St Kitts’ Planter was one of the merchant ships supplying the colonies. Several of the crew had sailed on her before.
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: 1772
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
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From ships’ muster roll book, 29th September 1772 – 29th September 1773; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive. Muster roll no: SMV 16.
Muster roll for the ship, the Eagle , from Jamaica, 1771.
The crew were signed-on on 30th Dec 1771, for the voyage to Jamaica. They were discharged in Aug 1772 when the ship retured to Bristol, The muster roll is for the crew on the return voyage to Bristol, but the starting date of their employment is the date of their signing-on in Bristol.
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: 1771
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
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From ships’ muster roll book, 29th September 1772 – 29th September 1773; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive. Muster roll no: SMV 20.
Muster roll for the ship, the Hungerford , 1771.
The Hungerford lost 21 crew through death, and 6 through desertion. There are no records of the number of slaves purchased in Africa or sold in Dominica.
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: 1772
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
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From ships’ muster roll book, 29th September 1772 – 29th September 1773; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive. Muster roll no: SMV 4.
Muster roll for the ship, the Aaron , from New York, 1772.
The Aaron made another voyage to the Americas 5 months after retrurning from North Carolina.
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: 1772
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
Muster roll
Description:
From ships’ muster roll book, 29th September 1772 – 29th September 1773; Society of Merchant Venturers’ archive. Muster roll no: SMV 9.
Muster roll for the ship, the Success , for a voyage to Barbados and back, 1771.
The Success was trading directly with the colonies, taking foods and manufactured goods out, and bringing slave-produced commodities back.
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: 1771
Copyright: Copyright The Society of Merchant Venturers
