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Fergus Paterson is shown by Douglas Hamilton as partner in Houstoun and Paterson, 'which ran the Grenada operations for Houstoun & Co.' There is no date given, and it is possible the business partnership was with Andrew Houstoun rather than Alexander (d. 1777). Douglas Hamilton’s ‘Scottish Trading in the Caribbean: The Rise and Fall of Houstoun & Co.’, in Ned C. Landsman (ed), Nation and Province in the First British Empire: Scotland and the Americas, 1600-1800 (Bucknell University Press, 2001), 94-126, at p. 121. |
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Testator → Executor
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Other Relationships of Alexander Houston or Houstoun the elder, of Jordanhill |
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Son → Father
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28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
