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Year
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1772
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Title
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Neptune, James Bourk, Newport to Mole Saint-Nicolas, 1772
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Vessel type
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Brigantine
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Captain / Master
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James Bourk
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Owner (vessel)
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Aaron Lopez
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Owner (cargo)
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Aaron Lopez
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Anchor
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Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
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Destination
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Mole Saint-Nicolas, Hispaniola (Haiti)
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Cargo
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5900 3/4 of sugar hogshead staves, 200 shaken hogsheads, 3000 hogshead hoops, 29000 cedar shingles, 11000 pine shingles, 22055 feet yellow pine boards, 10 barrels of tar, 10 barrels of pitch, 100 barrels of shad, 50 barrels of alewives, 2 barrels of bass, 17 boxes of codfish, 25 barrels of superfine flour, 30 barrels of common flour, 12 neats of tongues, 10 gammons, 47 pieces of smoked beef, 1 red cedar desk, 450 bunches onions, 140 doubloons, 1 pistole, and 20 barrels of common flour.
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Consignee
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John Dupuy
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Crew
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James Bourk (master), Edward Kirby (mate), William Clarke (boatswain), James Stokes (sailor), John Harwood (sailor), Morris Smith (sailor), Joseph Allen (sailor), Thomas Moor (sailor), William Tripp (cooper)
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Chronology
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Bill of lading: August 7, 1772.
Master's time of entry: July 23, 1772. Time of discharge: November 4, 1772.
Instructions to the captain: August 7, 1772.
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Details
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Master: 3 months on board and 14 days on board. Edward Kerbey (mate) was discharged in November 13, 1772. Dupuy has orders to dispatch a cargo of molasses to Newport on board the Neptune.
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Author
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Lara Rodrigues
