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                                                                                                               1742

                                                          La Marguerite bound to the Gaspe  Peninsula                                                                                    
 

   In the month N°° 109           With the ARMAMENT 

 

                                                                      DEPARTMENT  of   SAINT MALO

Crew  of the ship  La Marguerite de Saint-Malo  built in174.... in England weighing 120 Tons armed with cannons drilled for :.......draughting 11 feet, loaded 9 feet, 2 decks, owned and armed by
Sieur. Chesnu du Chenot and Consort.
at Saint-Malo commanded  by  Jacques  Cailloüet  bound for
the Gaspe Peninsula 
with two months advances which must leave this day from this port.
Departed  Saint Malo July 11, 1742

The Sieurs  Officers
Names Hometown Ages stature haircolor Grade, years of service Advances for 2 months Annotations Wages by month
Jacques  Cailloüet Granville 50  medium chestnut Captain 160 Licence of Granville on July 3,1742 80 pounds per month
Jacques le Marie Granville 21  medium chestnut First mate 90  Licence of Granville on July 3,1742  45 pounds per month
François  Denis Pleboulle 42  medium black Lieutenant 60 Licence of  St Boiron on June  1742  30 pounds per month
Jacques  Cailloüet Granville 14  medium chestnut Volunteer 00 Licence of Granville on July 3,1742   
Sailors
Julien  Morin St Servan 31  Tall black   50    25 pounds per month
                                                                                                              Licence of Granville of July 3, 1742
Jacques le Comte Granville 30  medium chestnut 10 42   21 pounds per month
Jacques  Fretel Granville 37  medium chestnut 10 42                21 pounds per month
Pierre  Panier Granville 41  medium  blond 10 42                21 pounds per month
Pierre  Boutard Granville 28  medium  blond 9 42                21 pounds per month
Antoine  Bidel St Pair 37  medium  blond 10 42               21 pounds per month
Jean  Grour Iquelon 26  medium chestnut 11 42              21 pounds per month
Gilles  Iber Donville 21 medium chestnut 9 38   19 pounds per month
 Ship's boy
                                                                                                               Licence of Dinan of July 6, 1742
Laurent  Labiche Dinan 14 small chestnut Ship's boy 10   5 pounds per month
Charles  François  St  Malo 15 small chestnut Ship's boy       10   5 pounds per month
Pierre le Guay St Servan 17  medium chestnut Ship's boy        00   No wages

Paid to 15 people named here for 2 months advance which is the custom of the ship leaving this port to make the voyage to the  Gaspé Peninsula We submit to pay Mr. de Neuville Particular Treasurer of the Navy of this department, the 6 deniers per pound of said sum and to give him copy  with the certified copy of the receipt that he  will provide us: We promise to provide the crew during all the course of the voyage the rations of food in the quantity and quality regulated by the ordinances of the Navy; we submit, in case that it was not provided to them in entirety, to return account to the police chief of the Navy of this Department, of the deductions which they will have made for their silver  paid in cash by the ship-owner upon return voyage, in accordance with the King's rules on this subject. And moreover, not to take neither sailor nor  French passenger some share where I find myself, weith consent of the local officers , and in charging me in front of them with conflict of this declaration, to give an account like the rest of my crew. On my return, to represent the crew at the Office of the Classes of the Port in which the ship will unload, to justify there by certificates particular Intendants of the Colonies, Consuls in the countries where they are vested, or officers of the Classes, the deserters or sick, and deaths by funeral abstracts; to provide in the 24 hours after our arrival a roll  of the payments which will have been made to the crew, and to pay the 6 deniers per pound in full payment, and to observe the ordinances of His Majesty, under pain of 500 pounds fine.

Made inquadruple at St Malo on July 11, 1742                                       
Signatures : Chenu du Chenot and  J. Cailloüet

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