prisoner and sent to the American Colonies the following spring as FVa/Md"Friendship". 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 His widow married another Scotchman, Micuim Mc Intyre. The heritage of the rest of the American troops who fought i. A List of the Ninety Five Prisoners that went in the colonies. I am commanded to signify [show] his Majestys pleasure to you that you should deliver to Sir Thomas Johnson, or Mr. Richard Gildart & Son: --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?) 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. The next day, the battle went very much as Morgan had planned. 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. of all the Prisoners Imported in the sd. They learned this trade at Valentine Hill , which is where they had been indentured servants. 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. In his book, Sons Of The Mountains, Ian McCulloch writes that in 1757 the British Secretary of War ordered two regiments to be raised in the Highlands. One week after the battle, the Council of State, which was England's governing body, decided to turn the problem over to the committee and informed Sir Arthur Hasenlrigge, that he could deposed of as many of the Scots as he felt proper to work in the coal mines. George Grey and wife Sarah Cooper had five children. Georgia and North Carolina sharpshooters, in front of the main body of American militia, picked off British cavalrymen as they rode up the slight rise toward the Americans. Re: Transported Jacobite Rebels of 1716. 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. )"Scipio" commander's name and destination not given, from Liverpool 30 March 1716 with 95 prisoners. These two conflicts resulted in the need for additional Highland regiments. He was to be sure that each load was of full measure. I am, James Stanhope Henry Magoon married Elizabeth Lissen in 1661 and Alexander Gordon then married Mary, the youngest of lessin's daughters, in 1664. Dec, 26,1660 , he bought land from John Pearce of Yorke. This information will help us make improvements to the website. You may read a transcription of this warrant and view scans of Archives, Open Government Licence v3.0, except where otherwise stated, https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documents/education/prisoners-after-culloden-sp-54-32-41c.mp3, Friends of The National 62 went to John Giffard, the agent for the Undertakers of The Iron Works of Lynn (Saugus). The Scots of Hammersmith. John Clark was taught the trade of blacksmith by Samuel Hart. Edwd. to retrieve any portion of the site. --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?) The following is exactly how I found it recorded so nothing is misspelled. On 10, Nov. 1658 [census? Liverpool 24 May 1716 with 80 prisoners. Alexander Maxwell, was at The Great Works in 1654 when relations between him and the English master turned violent. 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. He has brought together a bulk of information available. Most of the Scots stayed at The Scot Boardman's house in what is now the Oaklandvale area of Saugus. In about 1676 he administered the estate of John Barry and he lived on that same land in Kittery. After the Battle of Worcester, the prisoners were marched to London and confined there for a few months on the artillery grounds at Tuthill fields, which were about a half mile from Westminster Palace. A little-known facet of that persecution was to enlist as many former Jacobites as possible into British Highland regiments. 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. 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. Founder of Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild 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. The British lost: 100 killed including 39 officers, 229 wounded, and 600 captured. 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. The reason that these regiments were raised was Britains need for military manpower for its Seven Years War with France. 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 which the government forces advanced upon them.The town was assaulted, and on 14 Nov the rebel general Thomas FORSTER surrendered his army to the King's forces.Persons shown below, was 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.Those who refused to be voluntarily indentured were forced into that condition upon arrival in the colonies. 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