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Thomas Husson

Catalogue reference: 122 A/PO 147

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This record is a file about the Thomas Husson dating from 1824.

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Reference
122 A/PO 147
Title
Thomas Husson
Date
1824
Description

Seaman of Bishopsteignton. Born in Highweek and apprenticed by Parish at 10 yrs old to Jonas Honeywill of Ilsington until 21 yrs old. At 20 yrs 6 mths. master let him go, so hired himself to John Lethbridge of Bishopsteignton as weekly servant at 2s.9d. per wk, staying 6 mths. Believes no understanding between former master and Lethbridge. Has never rented at £10 p.a. Has never served one master as labourer more than 2 mths since. About 25 yrs ago, went into Newfoundland Service, continuing ever since.

Held by
Devon Archives and Local Studies Service (South West Heritage Trust)
Language
English
Record URL
https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/df04679a-77e4-4491-ac67-75720c1a18e1/

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Within the fonds: 122 A

Ilsington Parish

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Thomas Husson