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 RecID:   231
 Mariner:   Barton, John
 Origin:   England
 Destination:   Salem
 Year:   1679
 Home:   Northern Europe
 Sources:   EQC VII 302-5
 Notes:   Wage dispute - Ship Hannah & Elizabeth of Boston, Lott Gourding [Gordon], master [commander]. Vessel on one occasion was called a pink. Barton was shipped as a surgeon but he may have done so merely to cover his costs of passage. Served as surgeon from May 23 to Sept 14.

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