ALLISON, THOMAS [SSNE 2672]

Surname
ALLISON
First name
THOMAS
Nationality
ENGLISH

Text source

Thomas Allison, in the employ of the Russian (Muscovy?) Company, left Archangel as captain of the Yarmouth ship, The Ann, on 8 October 1697. After 17 days at sea he arrived in North Cape where he put in to shelter. He wintered his ship there and eventually arrived in Gravesend on 24 April 1698. Allison left an account of his voyages. 

Source: Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

Service record

ENGLAND, ARCHANGEL, RUSSIA
Arrived 1667-01-01, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1697-10-08, as CAPTAIN
Capacity CAPTAIN, purpose MERCANTILE, TRADE, COMMERCIAL
ENGLAND, NORWAY, NORTH CAPE
Arrived 1697-10-25, as CAPTAIN
Departed 1698-03-31, as CAPTAIN
Capacity CAPTAIN, purpose MERCANTILE, TRADE, COMMERCIAL