He was received as an inhabitant of Exester 1678. While this was going on, the Council had received several petitions from persons, who wished to transport the Scots overseas. Researchers at Culloden Battlefield near Inverness are to investigate the Jacobite exiles who went on to own plantations in the West Indies and the hundreds of rebels deported as indentured servants following the decisive Hanoverian victory in 1746. The Battle of Cowpens, South Carolina, January 17, 1781In upland South Carolina, at a place where local farmers penned their cows, an American force of 300 Continentals and 700 militia from North and South Carolina, Virginia, and Georgia, won a brillant victory against the British. Major General David Stewart in his book Sketches of the Character, Manners and Present State of the Highlanders of Scotland, which includes details of the military service of the Highland regiments, writes that the 77th Regiment, Montgomerys Highlanders, were sent over to the North American colonies to battle the French and their Native American allies. Born about 1635 in Braintree, Norfolk, Massachusetts When they reached their destination, they happened upon a field of cabbage.They ate all of it, which of course made them even sicker than they already were. --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?) Finding all ten ships, listed together in one document, has been an illusive task On June 23, 1759, at the age of 83, his wife gave her deposition. There are eight other ships, however with destinations like Barbados and the Leeward Islands in the Caribbean, finding the debarkation lists seems a formidable challenge. of all the Prisoners Imported in the sd. He had no children. ], they lived in Oyster River. He originated in Moulin parish, Perthshire and was one of a number of local men from the Moulin/Blair Atholl area of Perthshire to join the Jacobite uprising in 1715. High-ranking Jacobites were sent to London for trial. --Sc,- Robertson, James--F,Md Robertson, James--S,SC Robertson, James--S,SC Robertson, James--Sc,- Robertson, John--F,Md Robertson, John--Sc,-- Robertson, Leonard--F,Md Robertson, Patrick--F,Md Robinson, David--S,SC Robinson, Donald--S,SC Robinson, Dun (can?) SSC"Susannah"Capt Thomas BROMHALL, bound for SC from Liverpool 7 May 1716 with 101 prisoners listed on the manifest, although receipted for 104. Lissen then welcomed two other Scots into the family. Almost 1,500 men were recruited from the Highlands including many men from clans that had fought for the Jacobite cause. Note: Alexander Gorthing was purchased by Samuel Stratton of Waterown. 1976, Vol 64, number 1. DAVID HAMILTON=== They learned this trade at Valentine Hill , which is where they had been indentured servants. John Becx and Joshua Foote conferred with their partners, the Undertakers of the Iron Works. How the Jacobites were sent to war after Culloden, Terms and Conditions Placing of Advertisements, Circus, shinty, and music for World Gaelic Week, Tartan Blanket Co makes TV dream come true. During the rebellion of 1715 the rebel forces entered Preston on 9 Nov and, after proclaiming as their king the chevalier of St. George, remained there for several days, during The 93rd was assigned to the British command allocated to assault New Orleans, Louisiana. It was then called the Scotsman's House, it had been framed by Samuel Bennett, a master carpenter who also worked on constructing the Iron Works. Get Our Inside Story Newsletter. At the battles end they were aided by militia troops, who, instead of riding away as planned, attacked the 71st Highlanders, who were attempting to fight their way out of the American trap. 1671 he had a grant of upland, at York Bridge. Persons shown below, as compiled from ten ship manifests, were taken prisoner and sent to the American Colonies the following spring as indentured servants for a seven-year period. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. Capt Arthur SMITH, bound for VA (but leaving prisoners in MD) from Liverpool 28 July 1716 with 54 prisoners on one manifest and 2 additional on another manifest. independent body which deals with complaints Grey paid his wife's fine " for breach of sabbath and for stricking of Patience Everinton". With that authority Hasslrigge sent forty men to work as indentures servants at the salt works at Shields. Of 1700 prisoners taken in Scotland after the 1715 uprising, more than 450 Jacobites were sent to North America and 170 to the Caribbean. Annexed, 313. i. 3 went to the company 's local commissioner,17 were sent back to Boston to work for William Awbrey, the company factor and the warehouse he ran there and 2 to 7 men ended up being sold to colonist. They, along with Edward Errin, bought in 1662, a farm at Bradboate harbor in Pischalaq River at Wadering Place, with 59 acres upland. We'd like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services. Transportation 30 March 1716 viz^t, Formatted by Patty MacFarlane, See how Among the men who were sent to the sawmills of Berwick along with other workers from the Iron Work. They sold to James Smith of Oyster River, a tailor, land granted to them at Dover. On 3 Sep 1650, the English defeated the Scots at the Battle of Dunbar. In the following years, many Scots who were were taken prisoners at the Battle of Worcester [England] were sent to Virginia, Massachusetts, and Maine aboard the John and Sara. Between the march and lack of food, many died along the way. This bonus payment of a shilling was offered to tempt lowly paid workers to enlist, and was successful in that aim especially in the impoverished Highlands. Tragically, the forces preparing for the assault did not get the news of the impending Peace Treaty of Ghent prior to launching their attack on 8 January, 1815. This information will help us make improvements to the website. ship & that besides the said one hundred and twelve persons the Master did Report that one other Prisoner by name Duncan Mackfale died at sea A major new research project to examine links between the failed '45 Jacobite uprising and the slave trade is underway. The British went on to win the war, and thereby gained undisputed ownership of all upper North American colonies until a decade later when Britains original thirteen North American colonies decided to rebel against the Crown. Browse the world's largest eBookstore and start reading today on the web, tablet, phone, or ereader. Prisoners Sent to America 1685 - Genealogy.com Home > Forum > Surnames > Johnston Prisoners Sent to America 1685-1800's By Marta Johns (t)on Patterson August 11, 2009 at 03:51:49 At the Battle of Sherrifsmuir, it is reported that upon the death of his son, Sir John ordered his unarmed, untrained relatives to flee to the hills, as he did. It is His Majestys Pleasure [wish], that Charles King one of the Prisoners at Liverpoole, who has signd the Petition, should not be delivered with the rest to be Transported, but that he should be taken out of Prison, & quartered in a private Lodging under a Guard. Capt Michael MANKIN, bound for MD or VA from Liverpool 24 May 1716 with 80 prisoners. Those They were sent to prison for life without parole. His widow married another Scotchman, Micuim Mc Intyre. --S,SC McIntosh, Duncan--W,SC McIntosh, Ewen--S,SC McIntosh, James--EA,VA/Jam McIntosh, James--EA,VA/Jam McIntosh, James--G,VA McIntosh, James--G,VA McIntosh, James--S,SC McIntosh, James--W,SC McIntosh, John--EA,VA/Jam McIntosh, John--EA,VA/Jam McIntosh, John--S,SC McIntosh, John--S,SC McIntosh, John--S,SC McIntosh, John--W,SC McIntosh, John--W,SC McIntosh, Lang--SC,-- McIntosh, Loughlin--G,VA McIntosh, Mail.--SC,-- McIntosh, Thomas--EA,VA/Jam McIntosh, William--A,VA McIntosh, William--SC,-- McIntosh, William--S,SC McIntosh, William--SC,-- McIntosh, William--W,SC McIntosh, William--W,SC McIntyre, Denis--2B,Jam McIntyre, Finlow--G,VA McIntyre, John--2B,Jam McKeels, Daniel--S,SC McKency, William--W,SC McKenney, Coul.--SC,-- McKenny, Alexander--EA,VA/Jam McKensy, Thomas--H,StC McKewan, John--G,VA McLane, Allen--F,MD McLane, Peter--SC,-- McLaren, John--S,SC McLaren, Patrick--S,SC McLean, Daniel--2B,Jam McLeane, Alexander--W,SC McLeane, John--W,SC McLear, Alexander--2B,Jam McLearins, Alexander--Sc,-- McLearn, Daniel--SC,-- McLearn, James--G,VA McLearn, John--SC,-- McLearn, John--SC,-- McLearne, Walter--H,StC McLoughlan, John--F,MD McLoughlin, Archibald--EA,VA/Jam McNabb, Alexander--2B,Jam McNabb, John--2B,Jam McNabb, Thomas--F,MD McNaughton, Dun(can?) July 1716 with 18 prisoners. Dec, 26,1660 , he bought land from John Pearce of Yorke. In 1714, the ruling Stuart family had been deposed by the House of Hanover and the Stuarts, desiring to reclaim the throne, were known as Jacobites. Furbush was fined in N. H. for drinking with two Indians, named Henry and Richard. --G,Va Ferguson, Finlow--W,SC Ferguson, Frans(is?) After another indian attack in 1711 he sold the Garrison to the Macintire Family. Alexander Maxwell, was at The Great Works in 1654 when relations between him and the English master turned violent. Recently I discovered that the record of his trial as a Rebel was available in the British Archives in London. 1 August 2007. When he died he devided his property between Peter Grant and John Taylor. Daniel Livingston in 1694 was attacked by Indians. Recovering Scotlands Slavery Past: The Caribbean Connection, Scotch historians only copy Anglo-centric shite from Unionist historians. It's corect. Ships Passenger list for the John and Sara. In the absence of official Scottish passenger lists for the period, he initially derived his information from the records of the Privy Council of Scotland, the High Court of Justiciary, Treasury and State Pagers, and prison records, the sources of the majority of extant information available on the Scots who were banished to the colonies prior to 1775. 62 went to John Giffard, the agent for the Undertakers of The Iron Works of Lynn (Saugus). In 1723, he inherited the family estate of Bishopmiln near Elgin. Many other Jacobites transported to South Carolina remained. In some cases, their indenture was bought by the Governor and they were instantly recruited to fight Yamassee Indians on the frontier. Re: Transported Jacobite Rebels of 1716. reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by The remainder were sold to local residents. When the constable arrived, his wife Rebecca struck the constable and he, Furbush, "tooke up a dreadful weapon and sayd that he would dy before his goods should be carried away." In The History of Durham, N.H. several mini profiles of several of the Scot Prisoners have been recorded. We realise, however, that mistakes 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. 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. Commentary. 1715. It should be noted that not all IPSO is an were the Grant brothers, Peter and James. fot fo the West Indies where yow are to deliver them to Mr. Charles Rich to be disposed of by him for the Joinet accont of the frightr's & so to be Retou'ned home in stocke vndevided thus desiring wee remajme your loving friends Sinatum et Recognitum John Beex Rob't Rich Will Greene in pneia Jo Nottock: notar Publ; 13 May 1652 Entred & Recorded Edward Rawson Recorder. a dissident group within the Church of England. additional on another manifest. Again he was fined in Maine for selling liquor to Indians and getting them drunk. Jacobite rising of 1745 The Jacobite rising of 1745, also known as the Forty-five Rebellion or simply the '45 ( Scottish Gaelic: Bliadhna Therlaich, [plin hjarl], lit. There were 150 Scots who were were sent to New England on The Unity and arrived at Lynn, Ma. A letter written by James Stanhope at Whitehall to the Commanding Officer of his Majestys Forces in Liverpool. Encloses list of rebel prisoners ordered to be transported to Jamaica, and requests lists of those rebel prisoners that have landed there, ut supra. The work was hard, dirty, hot and dangerous. Later they lived in Rowley. 6 July 1675 his wife Ann was taken to court for not frequenting the publique worship of God on the lord's day. Late [apprentice] to Pat Black Surgeon in Perth. Seeing the militia withdrawing as planned, the 17th Light Dragoons pursued, but were driven off by Morgans cavalry. An additional 1700 Scots were expelled as enemies of the state after the Covenanter Risings and 1600 men, women and children were banished as a result of the Jacobite Rebellions of 1715 and 1745. Maxwell received 30 lashes on his bare skin "for exobitant and abusive carage toward the master and his wife." 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 ). A person in Edinburgh noted in 1763 how "great criminals, who fear the Conse- In South Carolina, the 1st Battalion of Frasers Highlanders was effectively destroyed under Tarletons command at the Battle of Cowpens in January 1781. Founder, Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild On September 16Th, the secretary,Gualter Frost, was ordered to confer with the petitioners, to terms under which they would undertake the project. Their son George jr. was capturd by Indians and carried off to Canada. Scottish Field, 496 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, EH5 2DL. Henry Magoon married Elizabeth Lissen in 1661 and Alexander Gordon then married Mary, the youngest of lessin's daughters, in 1664. Reality TV star Todd Chrisley reported to federal prison on Tuesday to begin his 12-year sentence and he couldnt have asked for a better place to serve. 21 August 2007. Taken from the "National Genealogical Society" Quarterly, March 1976, Vol 64, number 1.By Clifford Neal Smith (594 W. Lincoln Hwy, DeKalb, IL 60115): TRANSPORTED JACOBITE REBELS, 1716 Among the persons transported to the American colonies in 1716 were 637 Scottish rebels captured at Preston, Lancashire, on 14 Nov 1715.The rebels were supporters of the exiled James II of England and his heirs.There were many such adherents among the Roman Catholics of Scotland, and some in Ireland, and among the Nonjurors, a dissident group within the Church of England. Was received as an inhabitant of Exester 1678 Henry Magoon married Elizabeth lissen in 1661 Alexander... Cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services march and of. 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