HCA 30/636 wishlist
HCA 30/636 wishlist
1. Conduct secondary research on Middleburg, Rotterdam and Amsterdam tobacco markets in 1620s and 1630s
2. Profile the part-owners and freighters of the Abraham of London
Mathew Cradock (1/4)
William Pennoyer and ?Cockayne [?William Cockayne] (1/4)
Ed[ward] Merredeth (1/8)
[?XXX] Stegge (1/8)
G. Hard[?wen] and A. Hardee (1/8)
Thomas Colthurst (1/8)
Kenneth R. Andrews (1991) identifies the owners of the Abraham as Mathew Cradock, Grace Hardwyn, William Penneye [=Penoyer], Thomas Stigg (sic), Edward Meredith, Thomas Colthurst and Andrew Hardy (sic. he misses the (William) Cockayne link.
- Confirm identity of "Cockayne"
- Explore connection (if any) of Grace Hardwen [alt. Hardwyn; Hardwin; Harding(e)] and Abdrew Hary [alt. Hardee], master of the Abraham
3. Transcribe Andrew Hardie's will
- Viv has volunteered to do this
4. Profile Andrew Hardy, master of the Abraham of London (b.?; d. 1638)
5. Research group of planters on Barbados around Marmaduke Rawdon in the 1620s and 1630s
- This wish has been contributed by Lou Roper
6. Make register or an accessible profile of all noted merchants and their marks to help enable further research work