P_10433_2315 – Lawrence Boyd
Owner of a voyage by the Neptune to Benin and Grenada in 1778, for which he was given only as L. Boyd, but shown in the will of the voyage’s captain as Lawrence Boyd. Probably the Lawrence Boyd of Shadwell who owned or co-owned several privateers 1757 between 1761 and with his partner Joseph Robertson had been bankrupt in 1763.
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First name: Lawrence
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Last name: Boyd
Aliases: L Boyd
Primary cohort: London
Sex: Male
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Certificate of Lawrence Boyd granted in 1763, London Gazette 17 December 1763Issue:10375Page:3
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Sources: For the Dragon, HCA 26/8/122 (1757) and HCA 26/10/41 (1758 with Robertson); for the Hungerford HCA 26/10/85 (1758) which gave him as of Shadwell and HCA 26/12/99 (1761 with Robertson); for the Eagle HCA 26/12/113 (1761 with Joseph Robertson, Thomas Usher, William Judd and Thomas Dibdin of London, merchants). GM Vol. 33 p. 566. HCA 26/6/42 (1756); London, England, Land Tax Records, 1692-1932 for Lawrence Boyd Tower Hamlets Shadwell, St Paul 1764; Burke's Landed Gentry, Vol. I p. 358. London and Surrey, England, Marriage Bonds and Allegations, 1597-1921 for Jane Duke 1758 Jan-Mar. PROB 11/1220/252.
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Crossings (1)
77130 - Neptune (1777 - 1778)
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Was slave trading profitable: Don't know
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