P_10433_1542 – Henry Hunt
Slave-ship captain with five slaving voyages captain from London between 1719 and 1728, and one slaving voyage from London to Gambia and Annapolis in 1731 which he co-owned with his brother William Hunt (q.v.). In his will made in 1720 and proved in 1739 he appointed his brother William Hunt and Humphry Morice as executors.
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First name: Henry
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Last name: Hunt
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Primary cohort: London
Sex: Male
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Sources: PROB 11/698/284
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Crossings (6)
76144 - Sarah (1719 - 1719)
Role: Captain
75094 - Arabella (1731 - 1731)
Role: Owner
77024 - Molly (1726 - 1726)
Role: Captain
76552 - Molly (1724 - 1725)
Role: Captain
75888 - Molly (1725 - 1725)
Role: Captain
76616 - Molly (1728 - 1729)
Role: Captain
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Occupation: Mariner (Labourer)
Slave ship captain.
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Was slave trading profitable: Don't know
Will
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Courts: PCC
Will of Henry Hunt mariner of Poplar made 22/11/1720. He left his father William Hunt £10 and his mother Mary Hunt £10 fro mourning and his personal estate equally between his siblings William, Thomas and Mary Hunt. He appointed his brother William Hunt and Humphry Morice his executors: the probate was granted to William Hunt as surviving executor.
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