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The following persons were bound :
Elizabeth Porritt, Runswick, Hinderwell, Widow
John Cooper, Whitby, Shoemaker
Daniel Robinson, same place, Innkeeper
To ensure that the goods etc are administered by : the above bounden Elizabeth Porritt, Mother and only next of kin
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An Inventory of all and singular the Goods and Chattels which were of Robert Porritt late of Runswick in the Parish of Hinderwel in the Diocese of York Master Mariner deceased as followeth.....
The Deceaseds Wearing Apparel and Money left in his House..... 5. 5 -
To a part of the Ship the Robert ............................ 20 - -
To a Legacy Given and bequeathed unto the Intestate by
William Clark late of Sunderland near the Sea in the
County of Durham Coalfitter deced in and by his last will
and Testament
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The Mark of
Elizabeth Porritt
John Cooper
Daniel Robinson