[Captain] John Wyborne; 7 December, 1676
The names of the English inhabitants, etc., in Ferryland and Caplin Bay, 1676
Extract from "From Bonavista to Trepassey, the Names of the English Inhabitants, with the Number of Boats and Men, and their Wives and Children"
Great Britain, PRO, CO 1/38(89), 239-242.
MHA 16-C-2-116. Transcribed by P.E. Pope.
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Ferryland
Mens Names | Boats | Servants | Wife and Children |
William Jones | 2 | 9 | |
William Roberts | 3 | 16 | a wife and 4 [children] |
David Kirke | 4 | 20 | |
George Kirke | 4 | 17 | |
Lady Hopkins | 2 | 11 | |
Lady Kirke | 3 | 16 | |
William Earl | 1 | 1 | a wife |
Richard Lee | - | 1 | a wife |
Thomas Doderige | 1 | 6 | a wife and 2 [children] |
Caplin Bay
Mens Names | Boats | Servants | Wife and Children |
Christopher Pollard | 3 | 16 | a wife and 4 [children] |
Jervaise Kirke | 1 | 2 | |
John Gord [Yard = Heard] | 1 | 4 | a wife and 4 [children] |
Samuel Adams | 1 | 3 | a wife and 2 [children] |
Henry Dench | - | 1 | a wife and 1 [child] |
Ezekial Dibbely [Dibble] | 2 | 9 |
A total account of the inhabitants, their boats, fish, train [oil] etc., in Ferryland and Caplin Bay, 1676
FerrylandPeople129
Boats21
Quantity of Fish (quintals)2884
Worth in Money£1894. 6s. 0d.
Quantity of Train [Oil]16 tuns 2 hhds.
Worth in Money£132. 0s. 0d.
Stages8
Train Vats8
Cattle32
Wines bought4 tuns, 3 hhds.
Brandy1 hhd.
Rum6 barrels
Caplin Bay
People22
Boats3
Quantity of Fish (quintals)390
Worth in Money£243. 15s. 0d.
Quantity of Train [Oil]2 tuns 1 hhd.
Worth in Money£18. 0s. 0d.
Stages1
Train Vats1
Cattle16
Wines bought2 hhds.
Brandy-
Rum1 barrel