In his seventeenth year Shore was moved to a commercial school at Hoxton for the purpose of learning bookkeeping, and towards the close of 1768 he sailed for India as a writer in the East India Company's service.
Shore was moved to a commercial school at Hoxton for the purpose of learning bookkeeping, and towards the close of 1768. This was in his seventeenth year. He sailed the close for India as a writer in the East India Company's service.