WAPP - Waltham Abbey Personnel Project

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Biography:

1. Thomas Hunt was employed as Punt Man in June 1807, earning 2/-d per day. 2. According to the entry on Supply 5/227 dated the 23rd August 1808, Mr. Hunt was then a Millman earning 2/3d per day, and was "allowed 6d per night when on duty." 3. Supply 5/228 dated the 1st September 1808, confirmed he was still a Millman who was paid 2/3d day, and allowed 6d per night when on duty. 4. List of Employees dated the 29th August 1812 (Supply 5/229) confirmed that Mr. Hunt was still a Millman, but that he then earned 3/-d per day, in addition to which, he was allowed 6d. per night when on duty. This was also the case on the 13th February 1814, with the same rate of pay and the additional 6d per night when on duty according to Supply 5/230.