Archives, Open Government Licence British expedition led by General John Forbes to clear the way for an invasion of Canada. Of the 3,471 John Becx and Joshua Foote conferred with their partners, the Undertakers of the Iron Works. Six of the hugh tornabene 12/24/06. editor@scottishfield.co.uk; As they fled the field, Tarleton and his dragoons were pursued by Colonel William Washingtons cavalry, which included mounted Georgia and South Carolina militiamen. He was taken with other prisoners to the American Colonies. Mac Tentha ), MackTomas Glester ( Mac Thomas , Mac Thomas ), Mack Williams Gellust ( Mc Williams , Williams ), Monrow Hugh ( 'Monroe, Munroe, Munrow}, Monrow John ( Monroe, Munroe, Munrow ), ' Monrow Robe't ( Monroe, Munroe, Munrow ). were 637 Scottish rebels captured at Preston, Lancashire, on 14 Nov for VA and Jamaica from Liverpool 28 July 1716 with 126 prisoners Augustine Walker, the ship's master who had settled in Charlestown,1640, had , which was where the Unity had been built,by shipwright, Benjamin Gilman,weighed anchor more than likely right away, after receiving his orders.The trip from London to Boston, which normally took six weeks and was mostly likely unpleasant. I am commanded to signify [show] his Majestys pleasure to you that you should deliver to Sir Thomas Johnson, or Mr. Richard Gildart & Son: Trafford Merchants in Liverpoole such of the Prisoners in the Castle of Liverpoole , in order to their being transported to some of his Majestys Plantations in America, as have subscribed [signed] the Petition inclosed and are in a fair state of health- taking care that all the Prisoners so to be transported, do in the [presence] of the Mayor, or other Cheife Magistrate of the Sea Port Town, where they shall be embarked [taken on board], execute Judicature [hold trials] in due form; thereby obliging themselves to serve in the Plantations for the term of Seven years from the time of their Arrivall there. You may read a transcription of this warrant and view scans of Meanwhile, the British infantry, who assumed that the Americans were fleeing, were hit by the main body of Continentals, Virginia militiamen, and a company of Georgians. A great many of these had petitioned to be transported. --S,SC Stewart, Duncan--2B, Jam Stewart, Hugh--S,SC Stewart, James--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, John--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, John--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, John--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, John--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, John--G, Va Stewart, John--Sc,-- Stewart, John--Sc,-- Stewart, John--Sc,-- Stewart, John--Sc,-- Stewart, John--2B, Jam Stewart, John--2B, Jam Stewart, John--2B, Jam Stewart, Malcome--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, Neil--S,SC Stewart, Neil--S,SC Stewart, Patrick--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, Patrick--S,SC Stewart, Robert--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, Robert--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, Robert--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, William--Sc,-- Stroak, William--EA,Va/Jam Strock, Joseph--Sc-- Stroughan, Charles--W,SC Stubbs, Robert--F,Md Swinhoe, James--S,SC Sword, Humphrey--G,Va Sword, John--H, StC Sympson, William--G,Va Tankard, Walter--EA, Va/Jam Taylor, James--Sc.-- Tett, Thomas--Sc Thompson, Daniel--EA, Va/Jam Thompson, George--F,Md Thorburn, William--Sc,-- Todd, John--Sc-- Trumball, Mich (ell?) Independent Press Standards Organisation (IPSO). They were forced into an indenture, "white slavery", for a seven year period. A directory of Scots banished to the American plantations is available at Genealogical We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. They were given very little to eat. On 1 July 1706 he was killed by Indians. Starting the following spring 639 Jacobite rebel prisoners were transported to the American Colonies and the Caribbean Islands. He had at least 2 sons, John and Robert. destinations have been coded. Subscribe now for regular news, updates and priority booking for events.Sign up, All content is available under the Open Government Licence A person in Edinburgh noted in 1763 how "great criminals, who fear the Conse- In the more than twenty-five years since Dr. David Dobson first endeavored to account for the individual Scots who took part in this forced emigration (1984)--the ancestors of thousands of Americans living today--he has established himself as the undisputed authority on Scottish emigration to the New World. There were several regiments recruited to fight in the colonies, including many from the fertile recruiting areas of the Jacobite Highlands. He and his wife Rebecca often refused to attend church on the Sabbath. In the interest of space conservation, ship names and They were sent to prison for life without parole. In total, somewhere between 4,000 and 5,000 Scots were banished to the Americas during the Colonial period (whereas England transported around 50,000 and Ireland in excess of 10,000), all of whom contributed to the settlement and development of Colonial America."--Genealogical.com. --S,SC Robinson, James--EA,Va/Jam Robinson, James--S,SC Robinson, James--S,SC Robinson, John--H,StC Robinson, John--EA,Va/Jam Robinson, John--S,SC Robinson, Robert--EA,Va/Jam Robson, Rowland--G,Va Ross, Charles--W,SC Ross, Hugh--Sc,- Ross, Thomas--S,SC Rutherford, George--EA,Va/Jam Rutherford, James--G,Va Rutherford, John--EA,Va/Jam Rutherford, John--EA,Va/Jam Rutter, Thomas--F,Md Scott, John--2B,Jam Scott, Walter--Sc,-- Selbie, Thomas--Sc,-- Selkeld, James--Sc,-- Semm, William--F,Md Serjeant, Henry--S,SC Setton, Daniel--Sc,-- Shaftoe, John--G,Va Shaw, Alexander--S,SC Shaw, Alexander--W,SC Shaw, Angus--EA,Va/Jam Shaw, Donald--EA,Va/Jam Shaw, Donald--S,SC Shaw, Ewen--S,SC Shaw, James--F,Md Shaw, James--G,Va Shaw, John--EA,Va/Jam Shaw, John--Sc,-- Shaw, John--W,SC Shaw, John--S,SC Shaw, John--W,SC Shaw, Peter-S,SC Shaw, Thomas--G,Va Shaw, William--G,Va Shaw, William--S,SC Shields, John--Sc,-- Shonger, Alexander--F,Md Shonger, John--F,Md Shorter, Duncan--2B,Jam Shuttard, Bernard--S,SC Simpson, James--S,SC Simpson, see also Sympson Sinclair, James--G, Va Sinclair, Patrick--W,SC Sinclair, William--A,Va Small, James--F, Md Smith, Alexander--F,Md Smith, Alexander--2B,Jam Smith, Charles--EA, Va/Jam Smith, Daniel--2B,Jam Smith, David--S,SC Smith, Donald--S,SC Smith, Donald--W,SC Smith, Patrick--G,Va Smith, Patrick--S,SC Smith, Robert--EA, Va/Jam Smith, Thomas--F,Md Somerville, James--G,Va Songster. High-ranking Jacobites were sent to London for trial, the less important were tried locally, and the rank-and-file were held in Preston for a month before being transferred elsewhere. We at Scottish Field endeavour to ensure that all our reports are fair and accurate and comply with the Editors Code of Practice set by the Daniel was born in 1630 in Scotland, place and parents unknown. Following the Jacobite defeat, Fraser surrendered to the Crown and was initially imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle. The first a bill requesting payment from the King for transporting the prisoners on the ten ships. Christophers, Leeward Islands, date not given, with 30 prisoners. They had three sons, one of which was Joseph who was a soldier at Crown Point in 1726. You can find the entire family history of Duncan Stewart in Sprague Journal Maine History. Amdrew--W,SC Sotherland, John--Sc,-- Spalding, Alexander--F,Md Steward, Donald--W,SC Steward, Walter--H,StC Stewart, Alexander--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, Alexander--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, Alexander--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, Alexander--S,SC Stewart, Alexander--Sc,-- Stewart, Charles--Sc,-- Stewart, Daniel--G,Va Stewart, Daniel--Sc,-- Stewart, Daniel--Sc,-- Stewart, David--F,Md Stewart, Donald--EA, Va/Jam Stewart, Dun (can?) He was captured at the Battle of Dunbar in 1650 or Worchester in 1651. prisoner and sent to the American Colonies the following spring as Since charcoal was expensive to make, the company had Giffard employ most of the Scots full- time as woodcutters to supply the colliers. The conditions in which Becx and Foote, took the Scots was a commercial venture . Neither married. Six of the Jacobite officers captured at Preston were judged to still be enlisted in George Is army. Early research has found that only around one in 20 Jacobites - both fighters and civilian supporters - received a trial following the end of the 1745 uprising. However, before retreating from the Fort, the French made many of the Highland prisoners pay the Kings price with brutal interest. The History of The Town of Durham New Hampshire, Source Historical and genealogical Reg, N.E.H.G. Liverpool 26 April 1716 with 47 prisoners. Major Grant was taken prisoner along with many of his surviving Highland troops. He had no children. Samuel Drake Publisher 1847 Vol 1 - 50 ( Oct 1847 pages 378- 379), Coehon John ( Cowen, Cowan, cowin, Cowing), Edminsteisteire John ( Edminstair, Edmonstair), Mack Alinsten Almister ( Mc Alinsten, Mac Allinsten ), MaKandra Wm. In 1686 Brown and Orr brought suit against John Bray for carrying away their grass at Brave Boat Harbor. Note: Duncan Stewart was born in the highlands of Scotland about 1623. Some men were shot because they either could not or would not march. Note: There was a Thomas Holmes / Hume listed as being sold to Henry Sayward of York for 30 Pounds. Machum), Mackie Hill ( Mac Kay, Mv Key, Maki ), MackNeile Dan ( Mc Neile, Mc Neale, Mac Neale ), Mack Neile Patricke ( Mc Neale, Mc Neil, Mac Neal), Mack Nell Daniell ( Mc kell, Mac Kell ), Mack Nester Allester ( Mc Nester, Mac Nester ), Mack Neth Semell ( Mc Nith , Mc Kenneth ), Mack Nith Daniell ( Mc Nith, Mc Kenneth), Mack Nith Daniell ( Mc Knith , Mc Kenneth ), MackKnith Patricke ( Mc Knith, Mc Kenneth ), MackTentha Cana ( Mc Tentha. His initial success, however, did not stop him over the intervening years from hunting in ever more obscure sources in North America and the UK--sources such as the Aberdeen Journal, Caledonian Mercury, the Dumfries and Galloway Archives, Justiciary Records of Argyll, Calendar of Home Office Papers, and more. They were sent to prison for life without parole. This is an excellent addition to the information we have included here and if you prefer, Scottish Immigrants to North America, 1600s-1800s - The Collected Works of David Dobson. You can either telephone IPSO on 0300 123 2220 or John Barber Jr, son of above John Barber, married Ann Smart, daughter of Robert Smart, in 1696 They lived at Hilton's MIlls Grant In 1725 he had a land grant of 69 acres. In about 1676 he administered the estate of John Barry and he lived on that same land in Kittery. it was there they ran a sawmill. Directory of Scots Banished to the American Plantations, 1650-1775, Reviews aren't verified, but Google checks for and removes fake content when it's identified. ones. 21 August 2007. --W,SC McQueen, Hector--F,MD McQueen, John--W,SC McQuin, Alexander--W,SC McQuin, Duncan--EA,VA/Jam McQuin, John--S,SC McQuinn, James--SC,-- McVane, John--S,SC McVane, Mall.--S,SC Malcome, James--EA,VA/Jam Mallone, James--EA,VA/Jam Mann, William--F,MD Martin, William--EA,VA/Jam Martinson, John--F,MD Mathewson, John--S,SC Maxwell, William--EA,VA/Jam Meldrem, George--SC,-- Menzies, Archibald--EA,VA/Jam Menzies, Robert--EA,VA/Jam Mergibanks, George--EA,VA/Jam Michey, John--EA,VA/Jam Mitchell, David--EA,VA/Jam Mitchell, George--W,SC Mitchell, James--F,MD Mondell, John--EA,VA/Jam Montgomery, Nich(olas)--EA,VA/Jam Moody, George--2B,Jam Moor, Miles--W,SC Morrison, James--SC,-- Mortimer, Alexander--F,Md Moubray, William--F,Md Mull, David--F,Md Murray, Henry--F,Md Murray, Henry--SC,-- Murrey, Alexander--A,VA Murrey, Alexander--A,VA Murrey, David--A,VA Murry, James--EA,VA/Jam Murry, Patrick--H,StC Murry, William--H,StC Neave, Alexander-F,Md Neilson, George--G,VA Nevery, James--F,Md Newton, Jonathan--S,SC Nicholson, John--Sc-- Nicholson, John--W,SC Nimmo, James--SC,-- Nisbott, James--EA,VA/Jam Noble, William--EA,VA/Jam Ogilby, John--EA,VA/Jam Ogleby, Henry--H,StC Oliphant, Law(rence?) 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