P_10433_2717 – Matthew Craymer
Owner-captain with unknown others of a voyage by a ship named Brothers from London to St Louis and Nevis in 1776. He died in 1781, leaving his share in the ship (by that stage named the Polly) to be sold for his heirs.
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First name: Matthew
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Last name: Craymer
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Primary cohort: London
Sex: Male
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Supplier to slave trade voyages: Don't know
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Sources: PROB 11/1077/386 master mariner of St George Middx
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Crossings (1)
78223 - Brothers (1776 - 1776)
Role: Captain-owner
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Death
Date: 1781
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Occupation: Mariner (Labourer)
Master Mariner
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Was slave trading profitable: Don't know
Will
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Value of Known Legacies (where material to total estate): £140
Occupation: Master Mariner
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Courts: PCC
Will of Matthew Craymer master mariner of St George Middx. made 11/04/1781. He left £25 to each of his executors, Thomas Willis druggist and Joseph Menetone (q.v.) shipwright. and £90 for mourning to a variety of relatives. He ordered his executors to sell his share in the ship Polly, and left his residual estate to his brother Thomas Craymer and his nephew, also Thomas Craymer, his niece Mary Cramer, his sister Mary Arundell and his nephew Robert Pratt.
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