P_10433_2548 – John Biggin
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First name: John
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Last name: Biggin
Aliases: Biggin, Jno
Primary cohort: London
Sex: Male
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Sources: John Biggin was the owner of ships under letters of marque (e.g. the Sandwich in 1760 HCA 26/11/156) and of other vessels chartered to the Navy (e.g. T 1/384/1 Papers of the Commissioners of Victualling concerning provisions and forage intended for Stade: charterparty between the Commissioners and John Biggin, merchant, for the hire of the Juno, Welcome, Messenger, Enterprize and Swan to carry provisions, 1757 Sept. 27) and the Treasury Papers show him as a contractor, e.g. T 1/384/2 Papers of the Commissioners of Victualling concerning provisions and forage intended for Stade: affidavit of John Biggin that he will not bribe the inspectors appointed to examine the beef he has supplied, 1757 Nov. 4. PROB 11/1006/304 http://www.cosgrovehistory.co.uk/doc/people/jb.html
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Crossings (2)
77834 - Ann Gally (1759 - 1760)
Role: Owner
77722 - Kepple (1759 - 1760)
Role: Owner
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Was slave trading profitable: Don't know
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Courts: PCC
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