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Mather & Co., the Glossary

Mather & Co. were three brothers (or cousins) that began in commerce and contracting for the British Royal Navy.^[1]

15 relations: Blackwall, London, Builder's Old Measurement, Convict, Cornhill, London, East Indiaman, Finsbury Square, French brick-aviso Goéland (1787), Glatton (1762 EIC ship), HMS Endeavour, Mincing Lane, Penal transportation, Royal Navy, Throgmorton Street, Vautour (1797 ship), Whaler.
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Blackwall, London

Blackwall is an area of Poplar, in the London Borough of Tower Hamlets, East London.

Builder's Old Measurement

Builder's Old Measurement (BOM, bm, OM, and o.m.) is the method used in England from approximately 1650 to 1849 for calculating the cargo capacity of a ship.

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Convict

A convict is "a person found guilty of a crime and sentenced by a court" or "a person serving a sentence in prison".

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Cornhill, London

Cornhill (formerly also Cornhil) is a ward and street in the City of London, the historic nucleus and financial centre of modern London, England.

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East Indiaman was a general name for any sailing ship operating under charter or licence to any of the East India trading companies of the major European trading powers of the 17th through the 19th centuries.

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Finsbury Square

Finsbury Square is a square in Finsbury in central London which includes a six-rink grass bowling green.

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French brick-aviso Goéland (1787)

Goéland was the name ship of a two-vessel class of "brick-avisos" (advice brigs), built to a design by Raymond-Antoine Haran and launched in 1787.

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Glatton (1762 EIC ship)

Glatton was launched as an East Indiaman.

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HMS Endeavour

HMS Endeavour was a British Royal Navy research vessel that Lieutenant James Cook commanded to Tahiti, New Zealand and Australia on his first voyage of discovery from 1768 to 1771.

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Mincing Lane

Mincing Lane is a short one-way street in the City of London linking Fenchurch Street to Great Tower Street.

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Penal transportation

Penal transportation was the relocation of convicted criminals, or other persons regarded as undesirable, to a distant place, often a colony, for a specified term; later, specifically established penal colonies became their destination.

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Royal Navy

The Royal Navy (RN) is the naval warfare force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies, and a component of His Majesty's Naval Service.

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