Nancy, Benjamin Wright, Newport to Jamaica and London, 1773

Year: 1773
Title: Nancy, Benjamin Wright, Newport to Jamaica and London, 1773
Vessel name: Nancy
Vessel type: Ship
Captain / Master: Benjamin Wright
Anchor: Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Destination: Jamaica; London (UK)
Crew: Benjamin Wright (master); Josiah Ha[...]d (1st mate); John Taylor (2nd mate); Samuel Rhodes (cooper); George Bonnet (cooper); Joseph Cro[...] (carpenter); John Hazard? (sailor); James Connely? (sailor); Thomas Clarke (sailor); Stanley Wester (sailor); James Gayne (sailor); Christopher Kent (sailor); John Bartlett (sailor); Abel Willis (sailor); Palfrey Collins (sailor); William Forsayeth? (sailor); William Booker (sailor); George Jennings (sailor); Joseph Webb (sailor); George (boy); Lucas Joseph Teyxeira (boy); John Brown (boy).
Chronology: Time of entry of the first member of the crew (carpenter Joseph): November 4, 1773.
Details: In the header of the document William Tomlinson appears as the master of the ship.
Sailor Stanley Wester was 8 days in prison in October.
George was William Cooper's boy.
Sailor James Connely deserted.
Access points: locations: Jamaica; London (UK); Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Access points: persons: Wright, Benjamin
Sources: American Jewish Historical Society, box 3, folder 21, doc. 6
Author: Camila Silva