Voyage of Peters, Benjamin from Salem to Maryland in 1752

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 RecID:   1126
 Mariner:   Peters, Benjamin
 Origin:   Salem
 Destination:   Maryland
 Duration (mths):   4.4
 Year:   1752
 Wage (£Mass):   26
 Wage (£Sterling):   20.02
 Home:   Salem
 Shipowner(s):   Orne Family
 Sources:   Orne, Box 6, Fl 1
 Notes:   Schooner Fisher - John Cloutman, master - part of agreement is to fish "the Next season upon Common Share or upon tell fish" - 40 bushels privilege - literate.

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