P_10433_1118 – Hamey Burwell
Owner of six slaving voyages between 1696 and 1701, five from London and the sixth from an unspecified English port. Son of Thomas Burwell President of the Royal College of Physicians, and a London and West Country merchant.
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First name: Hamey
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Last name: Burwell
Aliases: Burwell, Henry
Primary cohort: London
Sex: Male
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Sources: Tattersfield Forgotten Trade p. 294 shows Henry [sic] Burwell of Exeter in connection with voyages clearly marked in TASTDB as Hamey Burwell. TASTDB shows no ownership information for voyage no. 21416 of the ship Fly in 1696 but Tattersfield showed the Fly as a voyage of Henry [sic] Burwell. Sir Richard Thompson, Curiosities of the College Museum (Royal College of Physicians, 2017) p. 58, 'Thomas Burwell's Ring.'
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Crossings (6)
21416 - Fly (1696 - 1697)
Role: Owner
21264 - Whidah
Role: Owner
21218 - Two Brothers (1700 - 1701)
Role: Owner
24300 - Sarah (1698 - 1698)
Role: Owner
21704 - Prudence
Role: Owner
21301 - Worcester (1699 - 1701)
Role: Owner
Birth
Date: 1663
Location: City of London (Middlesex)
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Was slave trading profitable: Don't know
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