P_10433_2151 – Samuel Barons

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London merchant trading to the West Indies and South Carolina. Samuel Baron [sic] had a single slaving voyage from London to Africa and Charleston in the Ludlow Galley in 1716, a voyage subject to litigation by the crew. Barons was brother and partner of George Barons, an Exeter and Amsterdam merchant and slave-trader from Dartmouth and Plymouth. Samuel Barons was party with William Codrington to litigation in 1717 with Edward Perrie [sic] of Antigua and Jonathan Perry his son that was still running in 1739, and a Samuel Barons was the first signatory of a 1737 petition of London merchants trading to South Carolina. No will or death-date has been found for him.