AGNEW, JOHN [SSNE 7750]

Surname

AGNEW

First name

JOHN

Text source

John Agnew was master of a ship called The Three Crowns of Stockholm. His ship was taken by an English man-o-war in 1703 and Agnew found himself before the English Admiralty Court. In the deposition of his mate (Robert Kay, a resident of Leith), it was observed that Agnew was both a citizen of Stocholm and had lived there at least four years.

SRA, Anglica, VII, 546. Deposition of Robert Kay, 28 September 1703.

Service record

SWEDEN, STOCKHOLM

Departed 1703-09-28

Capacity BURGESS, SHIP'S MASTER, purpose TRADE, COMMERCE