A List of the Ninety Five Prisoners that went Starting the following spring 639 Jacobite rebel prisoners were transported to the American Colonies and the Caribbean Islands. Payment for medical care and medicine as well as food was needed. GVa"Godspeed (or Goodspeed). Gen. Soc of Boston. The first Finding all ten ships, listed together in one document, has been an illusive task commander Edward TRAFFORD, bound 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. As such of them as are not in a condition to be transported in regard to their health, you are to take care that they be as soon as possible taken out of their places of confinement in order to have the benefit of the air, with these restrictions that it be within the castle walls & at proper times, and with proper Guards, so as to prevent their making Escapes. Note: There was a Thomas Holmes / Hume listed as being sold to Henry Sayward of York for 30 Pounds. (128 prisoners listed in manifest). We haven't found any reviews in the usual places. He was evedently well reguarded by its owner and selectman Nichilas Lissen, as he married Lissen's daughter Hannah after being there only two years. Afterward, Major Arthur MacArthur of the 71st Regiment, now an American prisoner, was quoted as saying that he was an officer before Tarleton was born; and that the best troops in the Kings service were put under that boy to be sacrificed. 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. British expedition led by General John Forbes to clear the way for an invasion of Canada. ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be See how The contemporary English judicial system was harsher than in Scotland, which explains why the Hanoverian government had the Jacobite prisoners taken south to England for trial. They sold to James Smith of Oyster River, a tailor, land granted to them at Dover. The 93rd was assigned to the British command allocated to assault New Orleans, Louisiana. Liverpool 30 March 1716 with 95 prisoners. Long afterwards it was called Scotchman's Neck. from the public about the editorial content of newspapers and magazines. receipted for 104. Between the march and lack of food, many died along the way. "Between 1650 and 1775 many thousands of Scots were banished to the American colonies for political, religious, or criminal offenses. --H,StC Orack, Alexander--G,VA Oswell, Joseph--SC,-- Park, Thomas--F,Md Patterson, James--EA,VA/Jam Petello, James--EA,VA/Jam Peter, James--EA,VA/Jam Peter, John--EA,VA/Jam Peter, John--F,Md Portius, John--EA,VA/Jam Potts, Thomas--F,Md Procter, Joseph--SC,-- Prophet, Silvester--EA/VA/Jam Ramsey, Andrew--H,StC Ramsey, John--F,Md Ramsey, William--H,St.C Ranken, John--W,SC Rash, James--W,SC Ray, James--EA,VA/Jam Ray, John--S,SC Reed, Alexander--Sc,- Reide, Mall--S,SC Reide, Robert--EA,Va/Jam Rend, Alexander--F,Md Renton, James--G,Va Richardson, John--W,SC Richardson, Robert--W,SC Richey, Joseph--Sc,- Ridley, Alexander--Sc,- Ridley, John--H,SC Ridley, John--Sc,- Robartson, Duncan--2B,Jam Robartson, James--2B,Jam Robartson, John--2B,Jam Robb, James--S,SC Robb, John--S,SC Robb, Thomas--S,SC Robertson, Alexander--Sc,- Robertson, Daniel--Sc,- Robertson, Daniel--2B,Jam Robertson, Donald--F,Md Robertson, Donald--S,SC Robertson, Duncan--Sc,- Robertson, Fran(is?) We place some essential cookies on your device to make this website work. The town was assaulted, and on 14 Nov the rebel More than likely, many ended up deaf or at least hard of hearing because of the constant hammering . Another 150 prisoners were sent to New England aboard the Unity through Joshua Foote and John Becx, owners of the Saugus (Lynn) and Braintree (Quincy) Iron Works. EAVa/Jam"Elizabeth and Anne".commander Edward TRAFFORD, bound for VA and Jamaica from Liverpool 28 July 1716 with 126 prisoners (128 prisoners listed in manifest). FPC They were as follows: The following settled in what is now Berwick, Maine: There is also an extensive list of Scot prisoners on the John and Sara which sailed from London 1651. Some were prisoners of war, soldiers, men of conviction fighting for a cause only to be captured by the crown. Not a very pleasant situation of forced labour, rather like working on a prison work gang. Junkins was scalped but managed to survive long enough to make it to Maxwell's garrison and relate what had happened. So, if a Highlander wanted to wear a kilt in the years immediately after Culloden, he would have to join the British Army to do so. The Chrisley Knows Best stars whose show with their mostly adult children still has an unknown future were convicted of bank fraud and tax evasion in June. --Sc,-- Ferguson, Henry--F.Md Ferguson, James--EA,Va/Jam Ferguson, Lawrence--EA,Va/Jam Ferguson, Patrick--EA,Va/Jam Ferguson, Peter--2B,Jam Ferguson, Robert--A,Va Ferguson, William--G,Va Fersyth, Ha.--Sc,-- Finlow, William--EA,Va/Jam Finney, Robert--EA,Va/Jam Flint, James--W,SC Forbess, George--S,SC Forbess, Thomas--F,Md Foster, Thomas--EA,Va/Jam Fotheringam, John--S,SC Fraizer, John--Sc,-- Frazer, Daniel--S,SC Frazer, Hugh--S,SC Frazer, John--W,SC Frazer, William--S,SC Garner, Patrick--H,StC Gartey, George--Sc,-- Gill, Henry--S,SC Glandy, John --F,Md Glass, John--Sc,-- Gledening, John--EA,Va/Jam Glessen, John--Sc,-- Gordon, Alexander--F,Md Graham, David--G,Va Graham, James--A,Va Grant, Daniel--G,Va Grant, Ludo (wick?) However, his violent temper got the best of him there also. He landed in Ipswich ,Mass, where he was an indentured servent . Daniel Salmon employed some of the Scots on his company farm., where they kept the community cattle. Cooper's daughter Sarah married George Grey, another Scotsman. The price asked in return for the Kings Shilling could be truly exorbitant. These men were captured at the battle of Worcester. Check out the new look and enjoy easier access to your favorite features. His widow Dorothy then married another Scotsman, Micuim Macintire, who bought land from Maxwell. And so the Highlanders quickly learned the accuracy of the old British adage: If you take the Kings shilling, you pay the Kings price. Founder of Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild Note: Some of the Scotmans were at Block Island after being freeded. 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. ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2022 and may NOT be He was captured at The Battle of Worchester. I know it looks funny but as we all know that's how they wrote things back then, "London This 11th of November , 1651; Captain Jojn Greene; "Wee whose names are under written frighters of your shipe the Joh and Sara doe order yow forthwith as winde & weather shall permitt to sett sajle for Boston in New England $ there deliver our Orders and Servants to Tho kemble of charles Towne to be disposed of by him according to orders wee have sent him in the behalfe & wee desire yow to Advise with the said Kemble about all that may be concerne that whole Intended bojage using you Jndeavo's with the said Kemble for the speediest lading your shipp from New Eng, to the barbadoes with porvisions $ such other things as are in N.E. However, letting them go could prove to be very dangerous. anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. He willed all his land and marshes to be used as the site for Scotish Church. 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. 00:34. They, along with Edward Errin, bought in 1662, a farm at Bradboate harbor in Pischalaq River at Wadering Place, with 59 acres upland. Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown] He had at least 2 sons, John and Robert. --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?) Conflicts with England broke out again, and between 1715 and 1745 more than fourteen hundred defeated Jacobite rebels (Scots who wanted to return a Stuart monarch to the throne of England) were sent to America as political prisoners of England. Recovering Scotlands Slavery Past (The Caribbean Connection); Slavery and the Transformation of English Society, Scottish Emigration to Colonial America: 1607-1785, http://jeromehandler.org/wp-content/uploads/WhiteSlaves.-July-submission.pdf. (Steve is a fellow member of the Saugus Historical Soc. In 1651, William Tingle hired four men for a period of three years, for which the company deducted 6 pence from every load of charcoal that Tingle produced. Following the English Civil Albion's Seed: Four British Folkways in America, Caribbean Migration (To and From U.S.) Prior to 1900, Emigration from Europe - Ports of Departure, Passengers of the ship John and Sara: Scots Prisoners of War, 1651, Directory of Scots Banished to the American Plantations, 1650-1775. The surviving Scots presented the English with a problem. But national changes now mean these North Carolina men have a shot at release. When he died he devided his property between Peter Grant and John Taylor. H StC "Hockenhill" Capt Hockenhill SHORT, bound for St. The next day, the battle went very much as Morgan had planned. in the colonies. Would love to He was taken with other prisoners to the American Colonies. They associated with Robert Stewart and left everything to him. Jacobite Rebellion Ships. )"Scipio" commander's name and destination not given, from Liverpool 30 March 1716 with 95 prisoners. On June 23, 1759, at the age of 83, his wife gave her deposition. Get Our Inside Story Newsletter. 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. Dec, 26,1660 , he bought land from John Pearce of Yorke. Nov and, after proclaiming as their king the chevalier of St. George, --S,SC Grant, Robert,--EA,Va.Jam Grant, William--F,Md Greame, Fergus--EA,Va/Jam Guild, Thomas--S,SC Guttry, John--S,SC Guttry, Robert--W,SC Hall, William--Sc,-- Hamond, George--S,SC Handyside, Robert--2B,Jam Hardwick, William--H,StC Harris, John--EA,Va/Jam Hay, John--F,Md Heard, John--S,SC Henderson, Charles,--EA,Va/Jam Henderson, Robert--F,Md Henderson, William--H,StC Henderson, William,--W,SC Hendrick, James-F,Md Heys, James--H,StC Hill, James--F,Md Hodgson, George--G,Va Holland, Thomas-EA,Va/Jam Howard, William--Sc,-- Hume, Francis--EA,Va/Jam Hume, Thomas--G,Va Hunt, Ed (ward)--Sc,-- Hunter, John--EA,Va/Jam Hunter, Patrick--F,Md Innis, James--Af,Bar Johnson, William--G,Va Johnston, James--EA,Va/Jam Johnston, John--EA,Va/Jam Johnston, Robert--EA,Va/Jam Kenedy, Mall--W,SC Kennedy, Daniel--G,Va Kennedy, John--EA,Va/Jam Kenneyday, Alexander--2B,Jam Kenneyday, John--Sc,-- Kenneyday, John--2B,Jam Kenny, John--G,Va Kerr, John--EA,Va/Jam Kerr, John--Sc,-- Kerr, Robert--EA,Va/Jam Kidd, Alexander--EA,Va/Jam Lauder, George--EA,Va/Jam Lawder, David--G,Va Lawtey, Alexander--H,StC Lemon, John--S,SC Lesley, Alexander--S,SC Lindsey, James--EA,Va/Jam Lindsey, John--Sc,-- Londey, Charles--Sc,-- Lowe, Abraham--F,Md Lowe, James--F,Md Lowry, Thomas--F,Md Lumsden, Henry--F,Md Lyon, Philip--W,SC Lyon, William--EA,Va/Jam McInlier, Duncan--2B,Jam McInnis, John--S,SC McIntire, Hugh--G,VA McIntosh, Alexander--G,VA McIntosh, Alexander--H,StC McIntosh, Alexander--W,SC McIntosh, Angus--2B,Jam McIntosh, Donald--W,SC McIntosh, Donald--W,SC McIntosh, Donald--W,SC McIntosh, Dun(can?) He had no children. Richard CROPPER, master bound for Barbadoes from Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. which include use of any spider, robot, retrieval application or any device A rebellion that was not a war for Scottish independence, but rather to see which As a young ma https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/54698137/john-wattles#view-photo=157220557. Scottish Field, 496 Ferry Road, Edinburgh, EH5 2DL. Of course that leaves me with an appetite for more. They were given very little to eat. destinations have been coded. They had their heads impaled on stakes at Fort Duquesne, became casualties at Cowpens and were slaughtered by grapeshot and musket balls at New Orleans. shipdestinationship codecode AVa"Anne", Capt Robert WALLACE, bound for VA from Liverpool 31 July 1716 with 18 prisoners. That led naturally to the ten ships they came in, especially since the embarkation passenger lists were there in the archives also. He and his wife Rebecca often refused to attend church on the Sabbath. 'The Year of Charles'), was an attempt by Charles Edward Stuart to regain the British throne for his father, James Francis Edward Stuart. We'd like to use additional cookies to remember your settings and understand how you use our services. And just as Jacobite clans were leveraged to fill up the Highland regiments fighting the French, they would be once again tapped to return to North America to help fight the upstart colonists. 1556332. After the failed Jacobite Rising in the 1740s, I know that many, many Scots immigrated to America, particularly the mid-coastal region, to escape famine and harsh penalties imposed by the English. John Buchanan, in his book The Road to Guilford Courthouse: The American Revolution in the Carolinas, writes that the 71st was assigned to Lieutenant Colonel Banastre Tarleton. The Key Feature of this table is to be found in columns 7 and 8. An 18th Century sketch of Martinique, where around 150 Jacobite prisoners were freed after their ship, which was on its way to Antigua, was intercepted by French privateers. PIC: Creative Commons. Bonnie Prince Charlie: My flawed ancestor who 'tried his absolute hardest' for S In 1698 he had a grant of land, 50 acres,in Eastern Massachusetts. FVa/Md"Friendship". This information will help us make improvements to the website. List of rebel prisoners: with their rank and the number of witnesses against them, July 17 1746 (SP 54/32/41C). There is no known passenger list for the Unity. Liverpool 28 July 1716 with 54 prisoners on one manifest and 2 To Mr Webster [Minister] In Edinr. After the Prisoners are embarked you are to transmit [send] back to me this originall Petition. for VA and Jamaica from Liverpool 28 July 1716 with 126 prisoners There were many such adherents among the Roman Three days later, Hasseltigge was directed to deliver 150 prisoners to New England, with conditions that these men were well and sound and free of wounds because Hasslrigge, was concerned that these men were all infected, They were sent to London by water. John Stewart was employed by John Giffard , as a servant, for a two year period, in his house, before being put out for blacksmithing. You will likewise give such assurance to the magistrates & the Persons concerned in the receiving the said prisoners, as shall be judged necessary for putting them on board the severall ships to which they shall be consignd with the greatest case of safety. Grey paid his wife's fine " for breach of sabbath and for stricking of Patience Everinton". 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. 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. Commentary. In the interest of space conservation, ship names and 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. Among others were horse thieves, kidnappers, and counterfeit-ers. Following the English Civil War, Cromwell transported thousands of Scots soldiers to Virginia, New England and the West Indies. The ancestry proposed for David Hamilton, here treated, relies upon the pedigree published on the Phillips Family website. Around 1715 during events associated with the Jacobite uprising at Preston, five years before the birth of the well known Jacobite Bonnie Prince Charlie whose image we have, we see recorded the individual names of many common people; in prison costing the authorities two pence per diem to feed; on ships costing two pounds per person to transport into exile; and in land records, people recorded as real property and sold for cash. John Becx and Joshua Foote conferred with their partners, the Undertakers of the Iron Works. --2B,Jam Turner, William--EA, Va/Jam Urquart, James--EA, Va/Jam Wallis, Robert--2B, Jam Watson, Petr.--Sc,-- Watson, William--Sc,-- Watson, William--Sc,-- Watt, Alexander--EA, Va/Jam Wattson, James--EA, Va/Jam Wattson, James--EA. The work was hard, dirty, hot and dangerous. The court said if there were any more problems with Maxwell, the master could sell him off to Virginia or Barbados or any other English plantation. On November 14, 1715, the rebel commander surrendered his army to the King's forces. 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. 1976, Vol 64, number 1. --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?) it was there they ran a sawmill. Steve Carlson article on The Saugus iron Works. November 11Th, the Council issued sailing orders to the Unity. Their son George jr. was capturd by Indians and carried off to Canada. One of these regiments was the 71st (Highland) Regiment of Foot, raised by Simon Fraser and thereby known as Frasers Highlanders.

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