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Alphabetical list of members of the company of the Abraham

Content contributed by Colin Greenstreet and Ian Friel

Jon Braeme [INITIALS]

John Casteill [gunner]^[1]

Phillip Daniel [SIGNATURE]

Phillop Downe

John [?Dyar]

Phillop Hakker [alt. Haker] [possibly master's mate]^[2]

Andrew Hardee [SIGNATURE] [master]

Phillip Hockard [SIGNATURE]

Mr Holder^[3]

John Jay OR John Joy [master's mate]^[4]

Johne [boy]^[5]

John Kellor [boatswain]

James [?Lame]

Phillop Mandwer

[?XXXXX] Newdell

William [?Odeing or ?Odem]

Heindrue Parker [gunner]

William Pensons

frances [?Somery] [carpenter]^[6]

Robert Stowt or Robert Stoat [MARKE]

[?XXXXXX] [Surgeon]

John Tayler [SIGNATURE]

Thomas [?TXXXX]

Robert [?WhZZZy]

William [?WXXiel] [SIGNATURE]

Passengers on the Abraham

1. ↑ See "to the gunners wyf John Casteill" in Andrew Hardie's account book (HCA 30/636/3 unfol Image: 20211008_112753)
2. ↑ See "my met hakker" in Andrew Hardie's account book (HCA 30/636/3 unfol Image: 20211008_112803)
3. ↑ "the 19 [May 1636] Item to mr holder for his half pay" in Andrew Hardie's account book (HCA 30/636/3 unfol. Image: 20211008_112753)
4. ↑ See "to my met John Jay" (HCA 30/636/3 unfol. Image: 20211008_112753)
5. ↑ See "the boy Johne" in Andrew Hardie's account book (HCA 30/636/3 unfol Image: 20211008_112803)
6. ↑ Not clear if Frances ?Somery was carpenter on board ship, or a shore based carpenter. See "Item to frances [?somery] Carpenter" in Andrew Hardie's account book (HCA 30/636/3 unfol Image: 20211008_112753)
7. ↑ Mentioned in letter from William Pennoyer and the company to Captain Bowyear; dated November 26th 1636, London; Copy