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Captain William Carpenter (b.1605)of Rehoboth, MA and his father came over on the Bevis in 1638.
This jpg file shows the document and a translation below. JRC
REF: B.B. TOPP, Carpenter Chronicles #24, Nov 1995 Contents of pages 298-300 of Emigration List, BEVIS 1638 "Portus Southon: Southon, (May 1638) The list of the names of passengers intended to shipe themselves, in the Bevis of Hampton of CL tommes, Robert Batten, Master, for New England; thus by vertue of the Lord Tresurers Warrant of the second of May, which was after the restrayne(t) & they some dayes gone to sea before the King's Mates.
Proclamacon come unto Southton." (lists of names)
age name
62 William Carpenter
33 William Carpenter Jun (of Horwell)
32 Abigail Carpenter
10 & under four children.
servant.
There is some concern over the spelling.
(NOTE: Southon = Southampton)
(NOTE: Horwell = Wherwell?? OR COULD THIS BE "HARWELL" then in Berkshire???)
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