Seaman, sold against his will as an indentured servant in Massachusetts. Set free after pleading his case before Suffolk County Court.
(1) David Cressy, Coming Over: Migration and Communication Between England and New England in the Seventeenth Century (Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987), 60, citing S.E. Morison, Records of the Suffolk County Court 1671-1680 (Boston, 1933), Vol. 1, pp. 18-20, 43.