People Desirous of Emigrating to Canada
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The following is a list of people desirous of Emigrating from Hanslope to Canada circa 1844

Name Age Name Age
Families Families
Benjamin Mills 49 Thomas Herbert 26
Jane Mills 45 Mary Herbert 23
Sarah Ann Mills 21 Eliza Herbert 2
Maria Mills 15 John Herbert 8 Months
Susan Mills 8
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Jonas Mills 6 Richard Nicholls 30
Henry Mills 3 Charlotte Nicholls 30
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Ann Nicholls 8
Henry Nicholls 36 Eliza Nicholls 4
Sarah Nicholls 36 Sarah Nicholls 2
Mary Nicholls 15 Amy Nicholls 2 Months
William Nicholls 13
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Charlotte Nicholls 11 George Clarke 35
Harriot Nicholls 8 Elizabeth Clarke 35
Elizabeth Nicholls 6 Elizabeth Clarke 15
Leah Nicholls 3 Sarah Clark 11
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George Clark 7
John Keen 27 Mary Clark 4
Mary Keen 25 Jane Clark 1
William Keen 7
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Maria Keen 4 William Olney 21
Sarah Keen 2 Sarah Olney 26
Elizabeth Keen Infant Emma Olney 1
Single Men
William Haines 33 Thomas Brownsell 17
J Geary 26 Daniel Willis 19
Jesse Herbert 20 William Herbert 19
Charge from Southampton to Montreal, Canada
24 Persons above 14 years of age at £6-15-0 each = £162-0-0
20 Persons under 14 years of age at £3-7-6 each =£ 67-10-0
3 Infants free of charge
Total 47 persons, total cost £ 229-10-0

If appears that most of these people did not in fact go to Canada.  The reasons are not known.

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