Scholars at Peel Mathematical School 1768-1784

The following is taken from a manuscript by Richard Wilson., Master of School,dated Mathematical School in Peeltown the 20th of February 1784.

 (original was in date order)

Scholars’ Names

 

When Entered

Left

Upon whose Foundation

Their Trade, or Occupation

AIKEN

Charles

11 Sept 1781

20 June 1783

John Stevenson

At Sea.

ALINSON

Wm.

17 July 1780

 

James Moore

At School.

BELL

Glaister

12 Sept 1780

8 Novr. 1782

John Stevenson

At Sea.

BELL

Robert

7 March 1783

 

John Stevenson

At School

BREW

Robert

11 April 1768

28 May 1770

James Moore

Dead.

BREW

Caesar

31 May 1779

17 July 1782

James Moore

A Ship Carpenter.

CAINE

John

19 March 1770

7 Feb 1771

James Moore

Dead.

CAINE

Thomas

21 July 1777

1 September 1781

James Moore

At Sea.

CAINE

John

1 July 1782

 

James Moore

At School.

CALLISTER

James

20 May 1776

12 September 1777

James Moore

A White Smith

CANNEL

John

8 July 1770

29 May 1772

James Moore

At Sea in the East Indies.

CANNEL

Thomas

17 March 1772

7 June 1774

James Moore

Chief Mate of a Ship.

CANNEL

John

21 March 1774

3 March 1777

James Moore

At Sea, on Board a Man of War.

CANNEL

William

11 May 1777

24 November 1779

James Moore

At Sea.

CANNEL

Philip

13 Septr. 1781

Decr. 1782

Edward Smith

At Sea.

CANNEL

Patric

1 July 1782

 

James Moore

At School.

CANNON

John

7 Feb. 1774

17 May 1774

James Moore

At Sea.

CANNON

George

4 April 1781

5 August 1783

James Moore

At Sea.

CANNON

John

4 Decr. 1783

 

James Moore

At School.

CHARLES

John

12 Feb: 1779

3 July 1780

James Moore

At Sea.

CHARLES

Willm.

20 Jan: 1783

31 Jan: 1784

Edward Smith

At Sea.

CHRISTIAN

John

28 April 1783

 

James Moore

At School.

CHRISTIAN

John

4 Feb: 1784

 

James Moore

At School.

CLARK

Daniel

26 April 1769

26 Feb: 1770

James Moore

Capt: of a Ship out of Liverpool

CLARK

Daniel

15 June 1772

10 June 1775

James Moore

At Sea.

CLARK

William

23 April 1781

12 June 1782

James Moore

At Home.

COCHRAN

Patrick

3 June 1774

29 April 1778

James Moore

At Sea.

COOLE

Thomas

20 Novr. 1780

12 May 1783

Edward Smith

At Home. Gone to Sea.

COOLE

Robert

1 July 1782

 

James Moore

At School.

CORKIL

Edward

26 March 1770

8 Feb: 1772

James Moore

A School-master in the Isle of Man.

CORKILL

Mat.

27 Novr. 1781

12 June 1782

James Moore

At Home.

CORRIS

John

4 April 1768

15 March 1771

James Moore

A Surveyor of Lands under Lord Spencer.
(see plan of Peel)

CORRIS

Edward

11 April 1768

8 July 1770

James Moore

Chief Mate of a Ship, now Dead.

CORRIS

William

28 March 1769

12 Octr. 1770

James Moore

A Black-Smith.

CORRIS

John

16 June 1774

January4 1776

James Moore

At Sea.

COTTIER

John

13 May 1778

2 November 1780

Edward Smith

At home.

COWIN

James

4 Feb 1771

14 Decr. 1772

James Moore

A Wright.

COWIN

Matthew

28 Jan 1776

11 February 1779

James Moore

At Sea.

COWIN

Michael

31 July 1782

 

James Moore

At School

COWLEY

Thos.

6 Decr. 1779

10 July 1782

James Moore

At Sea.

COWLEY

William

21 July 1783

 

John Stevenson

At School

CRAINE

Thomas

5 Novr. 1772

26 May 1774

James Moore

Dead.

CRAINE

Caesar

20 August 1783

 

James Moore

At School.

CREFFIN

Richard

19 July 1771

19 July 1773

James Moore

At Sea.

CRINGLE

Robert

2 March 1779

27 October 1781

James Moore

At Sea.

CUBBON

Robert

20 Augt. 1772

14 May 1774

James Moore

A House Carpenter.

CUMINS

Robert

9 Nov. 1779

12 June 1782

James Moore

At Sea.

CURWIN

John

14 Feb 1772

26 July 1773

James Moore

At Sea.

DAWSON

John

9 March 1772

11 Janry. 1775

James Moore

Dead.

DAWSON

Henry

14 April 1777

23 October 1779

James Moore

Dead.

DAWSON

John

29 May 1783

 

Edward Smith

At School

GARRET

Thomas

21 Septr 1778

27 August 1782

James Moore

At home.

GRAVES

Willliam

14 March 1769

26 March 1770

James Moore

A Merchant.

GREGOR

John

4 Septr. 1778

10 April 1781

James Moore

At Sea.

HANSON

Matthew

28 Jan.1775

26 April 1777

James Moore

Captain of a Ship.

HIGGINS

John

31 Augt. 1769

24 Feb: 1772

James Moore

A Sailor.

KAROON

Richd.

13 May 1778

21 August 1780

James Moore

At Sea.

KAUGHIN

Willm.

24 Novr. 1783

 

James Moore

At School.

KAY

Thomas

21 July 1777

20 December 1777

James Moore

Dead.

KAY

Thomas

9 Sep: 1782

 

James Moore

At School

KEG

Samuel

16 Sep: 1782

4 Novr. 1783

James Moore

At Home.

KELLY

Philip

5 April 1781

20 March 1783

James Moore

At Sea.

KILLY

John

11 March 1777

2 September 1778

James Moore

A Black Smith.

KNEAL

Robert

1 April 1776

6 April 1776

James Moore

Dead.

KNEAL

Robert

26 February 1777

12 April 1778

James Moore

Dead.

KNEAL

Charles

16 June 1778

28 March 1781

James Moore

At Sea.

LACE

Philip

11 April 1768

21 Septr 1771

James Moore

Chief Mate of a Ship out of London.

LACE

William

8 June 1769

7 Novr. 1770

James Moore

A Shoemaker.

LACE

Patrick

13 June 1774

24 March 1778

James Moore

At Sea.

LORD

Henry

19 May 1778

21 January 1779

James Moore

At Sea.

NICHOLSON

John

26 April 1773

24 July 1773

James Moore

A Merchant.

QUAY

John

16 June 1774

18 May 1778

James Moore

At Sea.

QUAY

Thos.

18 July 1780

17 July 1782

James Moore

At Home.

QUAYLE

Thomas

3 December 1770

26 March 1771

James Moore

A Fisherman.

QUAYLE

Henry

16 Novr. 1773

20 August 1776

James Moore

Dead.

QUILLIAM

Thos.

1 Feb 1771

8 July 1772

James Moore

A Capt. of a Ship.

QUIRK

Hugh

13 April 1768

6 March 1771

James Moore

Chief Mate of a Ship.

QUIRK

Philip

30 October 1770

16 April 1772

James Moore

Dead.

QUIRK

Philip

28 October 1771

4 March 1774

James Moore

Chief Mate of a Ship.

QUIRK

Philip

2 Novr. 1773

14 March 1776

James Moore

A Ship Carpenter.

QUIRK

Richard

24 Novr. 1773

24 October 1776

James Moore

A Ship Carpenter

QUIRK

Caesar

4 March 1776

2 May 1777

John Stevenson

A Servant Boy.

QUIRK

John

6 April 1776

20 June 1778

John Stevenson

At home.

QUIRK

William

10 Novr. 1777

11 May 1779

James Moore

At Sea.

QUIRK

William

7 July 1780

21 Sept 1778

James Moore

At Sea.

SHIMIN

Thomas

5 March 1770

28 Feb: 1772

James Moore

A Teacher of the Mathematics.

SHIMIN

Charles

6 April 1768

7 May 1771

James Moore

A Teacher of the Mathematics.

SHIMIN

John

3 July 1778

24 April 1781

John Stevenson

At Sea.

SHIMIN

Hugh

10 Feb: 1784

 

James Moore

At School

SIDDLETON

Thomas

22 Sepr. 1768

16 Jan: 1770

James Moore

A Shoemaker

WALKER

Hugh

25 April 1775

20 November 1777

James Moore

A Cabinet maker.

WALKER

Robert

6 Decr. 1779

12 June 1781

James Moore

At Sea.

WATMOUGH

James

11 July 1782

 

James Moore

At School

WOODS

George

12 May 1778

18 November 1779

James Moore

A Clerk to John Quayle Esq. Clerk of the Rolls.

WRIGHT

John

11 Jan. 1773

2 April 1773

James Moore

 

Reference

A. Harrison The Mathematical School, Peel Journal Manx Museum vol VII #88 pp212/6 1978


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