Difference between revisions of "William Otter"
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Latest revision as of 16:46, November 4, 2016
William Otter | |
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Person | William Otter |
Title | |
First name | William |
Middle name(s) | |
Last name | Otter |
Suffix | |
Spouse of | |
Widow of | |
Occupation | Mariner |
Secondary shorebased occupation | |
Mariner occupation | Master |
Associated with ship(s) | Providence of Boston (Master: William Otter) |
Training | Not apprentice |
Is apprentice of | |
Was apprentice of | |
Had apprentice(s) | |
Citizen | Unknown |
Literacy | Signature |
Has opening text | William Otter |
Has signoff text | Will: Otter |
Signoff image | (Invalid transcription image) |
Language skills | English language |
Has interpreter | |
Birth street | |
Birth parish | |
Birth town | |
Birth county | |
Birth province | |
Birth country | |
Res street | |
Res parish | |
Res town | Boston |
Res county | Lincolnshire |
Res province | |
Res country | England |
Birth year | 1624 |
Marriage year | |
Death year | |
Probate date | |
First deposition age | 32 |
Primary sources | |
Act book start page(s) | |
Personal answer start page(s) | |
Allegation start page(s) | |
Interrogatories page(s) | |
Deposition start page(s) | HCA 13/71 f.443r Annotate |
Chancery start page(s) | |
Letter start page(s) | |
Miscellaneous start page(s) | |
Act book date(s) | |
Personal answer date(s) | |
Allegation date(s) | |
Interrogatories date(s) | |
Deposition date(s) | Dec 22 1656 |
How complete is this biography? | |
Has infobox completed | Yes |
Has synthesis completed | No |
Has HCA evidence completed | No |
Has source comment completed | No |
Ship classification | |
Type of ship | Coal ship |
Silver Ship litigation in 1650s | |
Role in Silver Ship litigation | None |
Biographical synthesis
William Otter (b. ca. 1624; d. ?). Mariner.
Master of the coal ship the Providence of Boston in Lincolnshire.
Evidence from High Court of Admiralty
Thirty-two year old William Otter deposed on December 22nd 1656 in the High Court of Admiralty. He was examined on a libel on behalf of Thomas Lawe and William Cooper in the cause of "Thomas Lawe Wm Cooper and company owners of the Providence of Boston against a certaine shipp called the Samuell of London whereof William Lee is Master and against the sayd Lee in particular and all others in generall".[1]
The ship the Providence of Boston in Lincolnshire was sunk at sea after a collision with another coal ship, the Samuel of London.