Eleanor, Jeremiah Mayhew, Newport to Mole Saint-Nicolas, 1768

Year: 1768
Title: Eleanor, Jeremiah Mayhew, Newport to Mole Saint-Nicolas, 1768
Vessel name: Eleanor
Vessel type: Schooner
Captain / Master: Jeremiah Mayhew
Anchor: Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Destination: Mole Saint-Nicolas, Hispaniola (Haiti)
Crew: Jeremiah Mayhew (master); Abisha Luce (mate); George Colvin (1st cooper); Nathaniel Haley (2nd cooper); Samuel Francis (sailor); James Skiff (sailor); Elijah Ashearn (sailor); Bestovia de Souza (sailor).
Chronology: Master's time of entry: December 8, 1768. Master's time of discharge: March 15, 1769.
Details: Master: 3 1/2 months on board.
Sailors Abisha Luce and Elijah Ashearn shipped on the schooner Eleanor on November 18, 1768.
Sailor Bestovia de Souza is Captain Jeremiah Mayhew's boy.
Access points: locations: Mole Saint-Nicolas, Hispaniola (Haiti); Newport, Rhode Island (USA)
Access points: persons: Mayhew, Jeremiah
Sources: American Jewish Historical Society, box 5, folder 16, docs. 24 and 29
Author: Camila Silva