The following is a list of servants engaged until Christmas next at Trinity-in the fall of 1830:

John Haiters, a cruiser, for 1 pound 5 shillings.

Richard Hiscock, Jr., as cruiser for 1 pound 5 shillings.

Edward Eagan, as master if the Swallow, 2 pounds 20 shillings per month and half a mans share of seals and a chest of something last spring.

Edward Kieran, as a cruiser, 1 pound 5 shillings a month.

John Gayhan, as a cruiser, 1 pound 5 shillings a month and one weight of tea.

John Whelan, ditto, and 1 weight of tea.

Benjamin Pittman, 1 pound 5 shillings wages, one weight of tea.

At Catalina:

Samuel Coleridge, cooper and store keeper, for 34 pounds and 23 shillings per ten for extra work.

Martha Leonard, as the house servant, 7 pounds.

Joseph Tucker, a lad, 11 pounds.

John Mackey, a common hand, 17 pounds 10.

James Browne, a common hand, 17 pounds.

A. Bremner, agent, as agreed last year.

Heart’s Content:

B.     Aldrich, agent, same terms as last year.

R. Dimmer, boatmaster, 22 pounds.

John Popeman, cook, 20 pounds.

Clerk’s at the Trinity establishment in 1830:

S.A. Gent- Bookkeeper

W.D. Cross- Shopkeeper

William Kelson Jr. – Assistant to the shop and counting house.

Jim Pittman- the storekeeper.

Their wages to be the same as last year.

Ann Finch as the housemaid and cook at 11 pounds currency.

Patrick Barron as a skinner and salter, 17/10, 3/10 less than last year.

Joshua Sheppard fisherman, at 18 pounds, 4 pounds less than last year.

Will Newhook, a master shipbuilder at 58/, 2 pounds less than last year.

Thomas as a shipwright at 3 pounds ditto per month for the year, /10 less than last year.

Will Collins as a dock man and joiner at 4 pounds allowance per month and a weekly allowance.

Will Toope as a skinner and dock man, 17 pounds wages and ditto weekly allowance, 2 pounds less than last year.

List of Servants engaged till the Spring at Trinity- 1830

John Murray, engaged as a watchman for 5 pounds currency and a man’s share of seals.

John, as a cruiser and rigger for 1 pounds and a mans share of seals.

Motus Spurrell, as a farmer and gardener for 1 pound monthly allowance.

            The following is a list of people engaged for 12 months at Trinity in the fall of 1830:

James Hillm master shoreman and fish sculler, wages of 29 pounds, 10 pounds less than last year.

James Murphy, cook and the cook crew, for 20 pounds currency, 3 pounds less than last year.

Patrick Fitzgerald, as a splitter, skinner, salter, and fish culler, at 25 pounds currency, 2 pounds less then last year.

John Flynn as blacksmith, for 30 pounds, 4 pounds less than last year.

Richard Maidment as a gardener, 21 pounds, 2 pounds less than last year.

James Chard as a master cooper, 35 pounds wages, 2/10 less than last year.

Will Smith, fisherman and sawyer etc, at 16 pounds, 2 pounds less than last year.

James Lundrigan as a cooper at 25 pounds wages, 5 pounds less than last year.

Robert Firmage, boats master etc. at 22 pounds, 4/10 less than last year.

Lawrence Mullet as the joiner and carpenter at 50 pounds, 10 pounds less than last year.

James Dwyer, a master of the schooner Anna, a fish culler, fish culling as well, 30 pounds wages in currency and a half a mans share of seals, 7 pounds less than last year.

Source: Maritime History Archives –Slade papers, List of Employees, 1830 – 8.01.009