1827 — Keelmen employed by Nathaniel Clayton
All the men listed below signed the agreement by their mark — none could write their
names. The agreement they signed on the 19th January 1827 (shown in our
Archives Section) was for one
year starting 1st January 1827.
| | Skippers | Shovelmen | Shovelmen |
| 1 |
Matthew Saddler |
Thomas Saddler |
George Swaddle |
| |
| 2 |
Robert Sadler |
Thomas Newton |
James Smith |
| |
| 3 |
John Spoor |
Robert Wilson |
William Spoor |
| |
| 4 |
Thomas Ferguson |
Thomas Ferguson |
George Ferguson |
| |
| 5 |
Henry Glasper |
Thomas Glasper |
Henry Glasper |
| |
| 6 |
Thomas Lowry |
Nicholas Lowry |
John Lowry |
| |
| 7 |
Thomas Woodcock |
John Forsyth |
John Watson |
| |
| 8 |
Robert Story |
Robert Oxley |
Gilbert Story |
| |
| 9 |
Thomas Smith |
Christopher Smart |
Thomas Harrison |
| |
| 10 |
Matthew Orrock |
John Sopwith |
David Orrock |