About 1794 a few benevolent persons paid for him to go to school, where he did well; but finding the restraint intolerable, he shipped as a cabin boy at Portsmouth.
Preto de 1794 unhas persoas benevolentes pagáronlle a súa asistencia á escola, onde lle foi ben; pero atopando as ataduras intolerables, embarcouse como grumete cara a Portsmouth.