John Powlin
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| John Powlin | |
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| Person | John Powlin |
| Title | |
| First name | John |
| Middle name(s) | |
| Last name | Powlin |
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| Widow of | |
| Occupation | Mariner |
| Secondary shorebased occupation | |
| Mariner occupation | |
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| Training | Not apprentice |
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| Was apprentice of | |
| Had apprentice(s) | |
| Citizen | Unknown |
| Literacy | Signature |
| Has opening text | John Powlin |
| Has signoff text | John Powlin |
| Signoff image | (Invalid transcription image) |
| Language skills | English language |
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| Birth country | |
| Res street | Shadwell |
| Res parish | Stepney |
| Res town | |
| Res county | Middlesex |
| Res province | |
| Res country | England |
| Birth year | 1631 |
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| Deposition start page(s) | HCA 13/73 f.488r Annotate |
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| Deposition date(s) | Apr 5 1660 |
| How complete is this biography? | |
| Has infobox completed | Yes |
| Has synthesis completed | No |
| Has HCA evidence completed | No |
| Has source comment completed | No |
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| Silver Ship litigation in 1650s | |
| Role in Silver Ship litigation | None |
Biographical synthesis
John Powlin (b. ca. 1631; d. ?). Mariner.
Powlin states he "hath used the sea about twenty yeeres last and hath made two voyages to the East Indias."[1]
Resident in 1660 in Shadwell.
Evidence from High Court of Admiralty
Twenty-nine year old John Powlin deposed on April 5th 1660 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on an allegation in the case of "Alderman King and company owners of the Richard and Martha against Knipe and Davidge and Carter."[2]
John Powlin describes a voyage to Macao in China, amongst other destinations, in the ship the Richard and Martha.[3]
