RecID: | 2253 |
Mariner: | Wakefield, John |
Age: | 23 |
Destination: | West Indies |
Duration (mths): | 9.1 |
Year: | 1760 |
Wage (£Mass): | 48 |
Wage (£Sterling): | 37.05 |
Shipowner(s): | Orne Family |
Sources: | Orne, b1/f6 |
Notes: | Schooner Betsy, John Hodges, master. His rank was not stated. I have assumed it from the wage. There were two portledge bills. The later one showed that a Nicholas Lander had signed on the vessel in December, likely while it was in the West Indies. He received a lower wage than the other mariners. |