Technically they signed contracts agreeing to indentured servitude, but in reality most spoke Gaelic and many couldnt read or write. Transportation of prisoners. 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. They are as follows: John Archbell John Banke Alexander Bravand Alexander Burgess John Clarke James Daniels ( Danielson) George Darling Malcolm Downing Alexander Dugles James Dunsmore Alexander Easton Alexander Ennis James Gourdan Peter Grant The usual period of transportation was 14 years for convicts receiving conditional pardons from death sentences or seven years for lesser offences. Stbere im grten eBookstore der Welt und lies noch heute im Web, auf deinem Tablet, Telefon oder E-Reader. These can be found in various ways: Before transportation most criminal offences were punished by death, a fine or whipping. (IWI), of Lynn, MAMoody, Ingraham. Most are records of trials, and though a few can be searched by name you will usually need to know where and when the trial took place: This information has been digitised from many different records. My ancestors were not soldtheir compelled labor as prisoners of war was sold to pay off the cost of their luxurious travel across the North Atlantic in chains in the hold of a small merchant ship. He had at least 2 sons, John and Robert. Today is nowhere as near as large and a Historical Site. (CD)Guthrie/Gutridg, Robert. (CD), of Barnstable, MACone, Daniel. Join Geni to explore your genealogy and family history in the World's Largest Family Tree. (IWI), of Lynn, MAMcDougall, Allan. (CD), of Ipswich, MAForbes (alias Forbush),Daniel. Applications are known as petitions, and may have been made by friends, relatives or other associates on behalf of the convict. He wrote, The Scots, whom God delivered into your hands at Dunbarre, and whereof sundry were sent hither, we have been desirous (as we could) to make their yoke easy. research. This is very, very hard to establish in genealogical research, as the surnames of women are often lost when marriages before civil registration can be incompletely recorded. Holding such a large number of prisoners could be costly. Your history of Alexander Gordon is wrong. It gives orders for the transportation of Jacobite prisoners in Liverpool Castle to plantations in America and provides instructions for the care of sick prisoners, 29 February 1716 (SP 35/5/13). The Saugus Iron Works is now a national historic site. Autosomal DNA is most powerful when looking at ancestors born since 1800. with Disqus. W SC "Wakefield" Capt Thomas BECK, bound for SC from Liverpool 21 April 1716 with 81 prisoners. Again, many were ordered for transportation - and on 8 th November 1651, the John and Sarah took sail with around 300 Scottish prisoners on board. ( Mac Connell, Mc Connell), Mackdo(n)ell Sander Mac Donnell, Mac Donnell), MackDonnell John ( Mc Donnell, Mac Donell), MackCunnell Sander ( Mc Connell Mac Connell), MackCunnell Cana ( Mc Coornell, Mac Cornell), Macendocke Daniell Mcendocke, Mc Kendock ), Mackey Huge ( mackie, Mc Kay, Mc key, Maki ), Macky John ( Makie, maki. Is this to act from free will? George S. Stewart's list, 35 Scots at Lynn 1653, Iron Works Inventory. However, one member of the SPOW project has already successfully traced his all-female line descent from a SPOW's daughter, and identified her mtDNA - so it can be done. There were 150 Scots who were were sent to New England on The Unity and arrived at Lynn, Ma. By October 23rd, the council was ordered to stop the project until is was confirmed that the Scots were not being sent anywhere where they could be dangerous. HO 10 and HO 11 can be downloaded free of charge from Discovery, our catalogue; however, please be aware that these are very large files, suitable only for download via a fast and unlimited broadband connection. The Scottish diaspora flowed in three streams: Lowland Scots, Highland Scots, and Ulster Scots. When he died he devided his property between Peter Grant and John Taylor. (CD), of Roxbury and Boston, MALadle/Luddle, James. As the descendant of at least two Dunbar prisoners, I strenuously object to confusing indenture with slavery out of emotion and ignorance, or for dramatic effect. (IWI)Rankin, Andrew. They were as follows: A few years later, a small group of Scots were brought to Scotland, Maine. (IWI), yDNA Study, of Lynn and Springfield, MA.Stewart, William. Auburn burial plot, By Bill Ilott from Boston, USA https://www.flickr.com/photos/bostonphotosphere/4185723469/ Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, MA, CC BY 2.0, https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?curid=10902508. Thomas, (LLNV), of Scarborough, MaineChisholm, Duncan. Leslie, I agree with your view on indenture. (CD), of York and Scarborough, MEClark,John. Yes, ALL slavery is horrible EVERYWHERE, but he was discussing slavery HERE. November 11Th, the Council issued sailing orders to the Unity. */ 09.02.2023. Who were the shared Scottish ancestors of the transported men and their modern Scottish relatives. Unfortunately, this type of DNA test is not useful for researching ancestors from the 1650s, or from colonial New England. Indenture is ownership of the labor of a person, usually in the form of payment of a debt, and, as the article above indicates, almost always under written contract. (CD), of Lynn, MAMcKay, Daniel. Please note, if you believe you have Scottish ancestry but no connection to the Civil War prisoners, the Scottish DNA Project at https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Scottishdna/default.aspxis open to DNA testees who wish to explore their possible Scottish connections. Another 25 Scottish POWs were taken to the Newichwannock River, now the Salmon Falls River in Berwick, Maine. They are as follows: All the prisoners were freed by 1656 or 1657. 1659 they removed to Newbury, in Byfield Parish, where they lived for 30 years. Alexander (Sander) Cooper settled near The Great Works with other Unity Scotsmen. (IWI), of Lynn, MADowning,Malcolm. the original by clicking on this line. 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." The records of these appeals can be very useful. The names of convicts transported with the first fleet, which sailed in May 1787 and reached Australia in January 1788, are listed in The First Fleeters, edited by P G Fidlon and R J Ryan. 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. It is a profound and self-serving insult to the enslaved Native Americans and Africans who, along with their children and family members, were truly slaves and disposable property for generation. In many cases convicts appealed to be pardoned or to have their sentences reduced, while transportation itself was often used as a reduced sentence for a convict who might otherwise have been executed. The first edition of this work has been enlarged by the addition of fresh material, particularly from American sources but also from more obscure sources in Scotland. Scots Charitable Society burial plot at Mt. Unfortunately, this type of DNA test is not useful for researching ancestors from the 1650s, or from colonial New England. * RECOMMENDED CONFIGURATION VARIABLES: EDIT AND UNCOMMENT (IWI), Lynn and Salem, MAGrimes, Henry. Hamilton came over on the John and Sara and got sold to a saw mill owner in Southern New Hampshire. (IWI), Braintree MA, Block Island RITower, Thomas. (IWI), of Lynn, MAGowen (alias Smith),William. Page Notes US POWS 36 29 2 33 1776 name, rank, regiment, 6 pages Navy Officers 44 37 474 1781 Charles Bateson, The Convict Ships 1787-1868 (1983), Alan Brooke, and David Brandon, Bound for Botany Bay: British convict voyages to Australia (2005), P G Fidlon and R J Ryan (eds), The first fleeters: a comprehensive listing of convicts, marines, seamen, officers, wives, children and ships (1981), Michael Flynn, The second fleet: Britains grim convict armada of 1790 (2001), Mollie Gillen, The founders of Australia: a biographical dictionary of the first fleet (1989), David T Hawkings, Bound for Australia (2012), David T Hawkings, Criminal ancestors: a guide to historical criminal records in England and Wales (2009), Robert Hughes, The fatal shore: a history of transportation of convicts to Australia, 1787-1868 (1987), L L Robson, The convict settlers of Australia (1981), R J Ryan (ed), The second fleet convicts: a comprehensive listing of convicts who sailed in HMS Guardian, Lady Juliana, Neptune, Scarborough and Surprise (1982), For quick pointersTuesday to Saturday (CD)Rose, Tormut. Mack Farson Rob't ( Mc Fearson , Mc Phearson), Mac Forsen John ( Mc Forsen, Mc Phearson), Mackhane Rob't ( McHaine,Ma hane, Mc Hane), Mack Hatherne patricke ( Mc Catherty, Mc Catherine), Mack Hele Alester ( Mc Kaeil, Mc Kail, Mc Hael, Mic Hael), Mackhell James ( Mc Heil, McKail, McHael , MicHael), Machellin Dan ( Mc kellen, Mac kellen ), Mac Kannell Wm ( Mac Connell, Mc connell), Mackhene Alester ( Mc Kenny, Mac Kenney), Mackholme John ( Mcholm, Macholm. Indentures end, and the person is then free to pursue their own lives. Among the men who were sent to the sawmills of Berwick along with other workers from the Iron Work. * THE SECTION BELOW TO INSERT DYNAMIC VALUES FROM YOUR Seven of Valentine Hills Scottish POWs, for example, were listed as taxpayers in Dover, N.H., after their slavery ended. (CD), of Braintree, MAFrizzell/Frissell, John (2). 2B Jam "Two Brother" Capt Edward RATHBON, bound for Jamaica from Liverpool 26 April 1716 with 47 prisoners. They, along with the Scottish Battlefields Trust, will honour men such as James Adams, Archibald Archbell, John Bank, Alexander Bravender and George Darling, all who are know to have settled. Among the Northern Neck iron manufacturers who used convict labor was John Tayloe at his Neabsco Company iron mine in Prince William County. James Adams went with Giffard's acrt and team. Board of Trade and Secretaries of State: America and West Indies, Original Correspondence CO 5/190 p 361. . They can include information aimed at establishing the convicts good character and proving them worthy of merciful treatment, often including details of their personal circumstances and family background. Mc Kay, Mc Key ), Macky Sander ( makie, Mackie, Maki, Mc kay, Mc Key ), Mack Farson Origlais ( Mc Farson, Mc Phearson ). He was to be sure that each load was of full measure. Carrying the label Jacobite Rebel he was sold into seven years indenture-ship and so became a piece of real property. political prisoners were also often deported. elem.async = true; Therefore we ask members of the project to supply the following: Enter your earliest known ancestors in the form Name + Key date (e.g.birth or marriage) + Place (origin if known, or residence). 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. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. The Scots of Hammersmith. (CD)Murray/Morrey, James. (CD)Gordon,James. This is essential so that your matches and you can begin to work out who your shared ancestors may be. (CD), of Oyster River and Dover, NH; Kittery, MEGrant/Graunt, James (1). (CD)Stark, James. Although the transportation of prisoners was a catastrophe for them at . (CD) of Roxbury, MAFrizzell/Frissell, Alexander. 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. William Furbish (probably Farrabas, which became Forbes in Massachusetts) bought land in Kittery sometime before 1664, but was punished in 1681 for calling the Kings officials, Divills and hell bound. Furbish apparently had not forgiven the English for the Battle of Dunbar. Lissen then welcomed two other Scots into the family. (IWI), of Lynn, MAJunkins,Robert. in the wrong box in the British Archives. Transcript Show entries. It is likely that most descendants will not have any detectable autosomal DNA from ancestors this far back in time. The conditions in which Becx and Foote, took the Scots was a commercial venture . (CD), of South Berwick and Upper Eliot, MEFerguson/Fargison, John. Slavery is forever. They became most respected section of early settlers. with any of these companies then you can create an account (IWI), of Lynn and Boston, MAJordan,William. 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. Note: There was a Thomas Holmes / Hume listed as being sold to Henry Sayward of York for 30 Pounds. (CD)Power, Walter. (CD), of New Haven, CT and Elizabeth, NJ.Ross, Gilchrist. The Scottish POWs were all still of marriageable age when freed from bondage, and many did marry. Some of the Scottish POWs like David Hamilton survived Cromwells forces only to die at the hands of Indians. The best practice is to leave your results in the project to accumulate matches over time. until Hugh was fortunate enough to stumble upon a warrant, filed away for safekeeping Blacke apparently left prison, married and had children. There are tens of millions of slaves in the world today. David Hume, who came over on the John and Sara, settled in Dedham, Mass., where his name morphed into Holmes. Note: Some of the Scotmans were at Block Island after being freeded. Leader put the Scottish laborers to work sawing Maine white pine trees, needed for the British Navy. You may read a transcription of this warrant and view scans of (CD)Stewart, Alexander. }; In the event you don't have an account Ships Passenger list for the John and Sara. The list also details where each person was tried. The head of the Scottish Prison Service (SPS) has refused to reveal who made the decision to send transgender double rapist Isla Bryson to a women's prison after a furious row over Nicola Sturgeon . Bonded Passengers to America, also by Peter Wilson Coldham, gives a detailed overview of all relevant records and published sources in The National Archives. Id DateRoll No. (LLNV), of Boston, MAForbes/Furbish/Furbush/Forbush/Ferbush,William. James mackall, John Mackshane, and Thomas Tower became forge hands under John Vinton, John Turner jr, , Henry Leonard and Quenten Prey. (LLNV) 2. If you have new ones, alert the administrators so they can be invited to join the project. * (CD), of Woburn and Reading, MAMiddleton, James. British Convicts In American Colonies. to retrieve any portion of the site. (CD)Philips, Charles. In 1662, Brown and Orr of Sacco Falls belonging to Winter Harbor, for himself and Henry Brown. (IWI), 1653: Lynn, MA and New Haven, CTBank, John. He married John Pearce's daughter . When this Project was started, Y-DNA was the commonest first type of test to take, and autosomal DNA testing was only just taking off. Thanks for pointing out the error! The Scottish people had largely sided with Cromwell, but they turned on Cromwell and declared Charles son king. Frank S. Black traced his ancestry to the Scottish POW. (CD), of Dedham, MA, yDNA StudyMcShane, John. George S. Stewarts list, 35 Scots at Lynn 1653, Iron Works Inventory. From 1615 to 1870, more than 200,000 criminals were conditionally pardoned, exiled, and transported to penal colonies. along with me). Your book is dead wrong. Formatted by Patty MacFarlane, requires you to be logged in through either a Disqus account The shipmaster, Augustine Walker, paid five pounds for each man and sold them for 20 to 30 pounds. Daneil Gill , age 81 and th e son of another Scotsman Junkins, were out fishing, when they were attacked and killed by Indians. Husband of Lydia (Jenkins) Paul m https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Worcester#/media/File:Battle_of_Worcester.jpg. The term of service for all of them was seven years. In about 1676 he administered the estate of John Barry and he lived on that same land in Kittery. Note: Alexander Gorthing was purchased by Samuel Stratton of Waterown. Assorted records of criminals, convicts and prisoners can be searched on on Findmypast.co.uk (), though many do not relate to criminal transportation. (CD), of Cambridge, Billerica, Malden, Concord, and Charlestown, MA;yDNA StudyFerguson,Daniel. We must have money; a fathers debts are to be paid, an aged mother to be supported, a brothers ambition to be aided and so the factories are supplied. You may read a transcription of this warrant and view scans of Dr. Dobson has made some modifications as well; for example, some men who were thought to have been Covenanters are now classed as rebels and English transportees have been omitted, while the references used have been enhanced to facilitate further research. He willed all his land and marshes to be used as the site for Scotish Church. After another indian attack in 1711 he sold the Garrison to the Macintire Family. (IWI)Makiah, Daniel. * LEARN WHY DEFINING THESE VARIABLES IS IMPORTANT: Convict censuses, musters, pardons and tickets of leave, including series HO 10, HO 11 and CO 209/7, can be searched at ancestry.com.au (). (CD), of Lynn, MassachusettsFassett/McPherson/Mackfassy,Patrick. His was one of several Scottish names that began appearing on . (CD)Orr, James. (CD), of Hingham and Scituate, MA, (Updating now, TR)McIntire, Malcolm. Maxwell's Garrison survived. Scots Prisoners and their Relocation to the Colonies, 1650-1654 Project Profiles share Log In Join - It's Free Home People Projects Genealogy DNA Tests Projects Scots Prisoners and their Relocation to the Colonies, 1650-1654 Profiles show advanced controls Sorted by date added close settings (LLNV), of Oyster River, NHDanielson [Daniels], James. He was captured at the Battle of Dunbar in 1650 or Worchester in 1651. (CD), of Woburn MAMacDonald/Mackdaniel/Mackneile/Daniel. During its 80-year history 158,702 convicts arrived in Australia from England and Ireland, as well as 1,321 from other parts of the Empire. 09:00 to 17:00. He had seven children and many descendants. Late servant. (LLNV), of Newton, MAMcDonald, Dennis. About 50 went to the Saugus Iron Works,the first successful iron works in the colonies. It is possible that you could be looking at descent from a possible mother of a SPOW, if you think your genealogical research has identified her. Any Scottish/UK resident testee who has a Y-DNA result close enough to the prisoners descendants Y-DNA to suggest that they could share a common ancestor in Scotland from before the key year of 1650. Cromwell and his Puritan followers executed King Charles I in January 1649. (CD), of Boston, MABohannon/Buchanen,John. (CD)McDougall/Douglas, Alexander. 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 In 1654, Blacke assaulted and beat up his master, and a court sent him to prison in 1654. "https://secure" : "http://edge") + ".quantserve.com/quant.js"; (CD), of Oyster River and Great Island, NH; Kennebec, MEMiller, Games [James]. Barry William Ferfar Angus 079 p SS 441 Baton Alen Barton Wm Kertome Lancashire 093 c (CD), of Oyster River, NH; Salem and Malden, MA: Kittery and Saco, MEDunbar,Robert. Puritan minister John Cotton wrote in his letter to Oliver Cromwell, "The Scots, whom God delivered into your hands at Dunbarre, and whereof sundry were sent hither, we have been desirous (as we could) John Paul (abt. _qevents.push({ display until the moderator has approved your comment. John Curmuckhell, also called Carnicle, came on the John and Sara. In the summer of 1650, Cromwell and his forces invaded Scotland. (IWI), of Lynn and Reading, MAWalter, Thomas. John Clark was taught the trade of blacksmith by Samuel Hart. He was taken with other prisoners to the American Colonies. 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. These can be useful in researching transported convicts. Trevor Schakohl on February 28, 2023. }); Search just our Add a pedigree (GEDCOM) to your FTDNA account. In 1698 he had a grant of land, 50 acres,in Eastern Massachusetts. Search the index to Tasmanian convicts (archives council of Tasmania) by name to see some digitised records, including conduct records, indents and descriptions. (LLNV), of Dover and Exeter, NHKneeland, John. Hi Admin , King Charles was born in Dunfermline , Fife , Scotland not Edinburgh . (IWI), of Lynn, MAEager,William. This information will help us make improvements to the website. However, letting them go could prove to be very dangerous. They planned to sell each man for between 20 and 30 pounds, which would have made them a considerable profit, since they only paid five pounds for each man. He wrote, , Augustine Walker, paid five pounds for each man and sold them for 20 to 30 pounds, first successful iron works in the colonies, Maine white pine trees, needed for the British Navy, Nicholas Lissen bought him and six other Scottish POWs, Recommended Scholars and litterature on medieval slavery in Europe. List of (function() { // REQUIRED CONFIGURATION VARIABLE: EDIT THE SHORTNAME BELOW Across the sea, Oliver Cromwells new government had the costly and vexing task of managing thousands of Scottish POWs. Archives, Open Government Licence Actually, yes we can, although there are big challenges in using this DNA type. Havith Roxburgh 031 c WF 582 Barry Wm. The New South Wales census (HO 10/21 HO 10/27) is the most complete. (LLNV)2. It records the names and aliases of the convicts who arrived in New South Wales and Van Diemens Land between 1788 and 1842 and also contains an index of ships. We can assume that it is accurate as it is (CD),McLeod, John. Few of these contain any other biographical information, so further research usually involves legal records. All this means that this Project is a Y DNA project, and we cannot use autosomal DNA (but, https://www.familytreedna.com/public/Scottishdna/default.aspx, descended from Scottish prisoners transported to New England on board the, descended from Scottish prisoners transported to New England on boardthe, descended from Scottish prisoners who may have been transported on other ships or to other colonies (1640s-50s), descendants from other Scottish exiles from the Commonwealth or Restoration (1650s-60s) eg. June 3, 1675 Henry Brown and James Orr , Scotchmen, residents of Wells bought 200 acres from Henry Sayward, at Moresome. Firstly, this era is generally something between 8 to 13 generations back in time for today's family history researchers. ], they lived in Oyster River. If you are descended from a SPOW, you are likely to be descended from other colonial Americans too, and so you cannot be sure. (CD)Morey, Walter. Publishing Company. An incomplete list of Scots who were sent to New England in 1650 appeared in the Iron Works papers in 1653. Well correct. This information will help us make improvements to the website. And Who were the shared Scottish ancestors of the transported men and their modern Scottish relatives. 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. In our book, thats slavery, whether temporary or not. List of rebel prisoners: with their rank and the number of witnesses against them, July 17 1746 (SP 54/32/41C). Many were sent to Berwick Maine after the demise of the Iron Works. (CD), of Bradford, Ipswich, Newbury and Rowley, MA.Stewart, Hugh. Please keep this updated as you discover new information. Much the same happened in 1715 and 1745. (IWI), of Lynn, MAMcClay, John. Under his contract, he could never leave his masters premises without his permission and he couldnt marry. Bayne William Glames Angus 063 p WF 625 Barnet Thos. 4. These men were captured at the battle of Worcester. the whip which brings us to Lowell is necessity. As many as 400 Scottish POWS captured in the Battles of Worcester and Dunbar were shipped to New England in the 1650s as temporary slaves to work in iron mills, saw mills and farms. // Replace PAGE_IDENTIFIER with your page's unique identifier variable There were 4000 dead, 10,000 captured, and 4000 more escaped. Dr. Dobson?s tireless efforts have produced this new second edition of the Directory of Scots Banished to the American Plantations, 1650-1775, containing fully 30% more convict passengers than in the original. If you have managed to do this, you are welcome to share that outcome with this Project. Steve Carlson article on The Saugus iron Works. The order was given to transport 900 of the healthiest prisoners to the American colonies in New England and Virginia to undertake compulsory indentured labour, for terms of around 5 years. (CD), (J&S)McLeod, Mordicai. 5-6. and in Drake's work on the Founders of New England. Some of the Scots who came to Massachusetts Bay Colony worked at the iron works. It produced much-needed iron bars for tools, building materials and cooking implements. Some married Irish housemaids, also brought to the colonies as slaves. (CD), Woburn, MABruce, James. The lucky ones married the bosses daughters, won land grants and appeared on tax rolls. If you feel you are not gaining much from your membership, please contact the administrators first and dont just leave! Disease was rampant. That led naturally to the ten ships they came in, especially since the embarkation passenger lists were there in the archives also. 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. An incomplete list of Scots who were sent to New England in 1650 appeared in the Iron Works papers in 1653. (CD)MacCoon, John. Finding all ten ships, listed together in one document, has been an illusive task (CD)Ross, Finlay/Fennel. (IWI), of Lynn, MA (Updated 24 Feb 2020)Dowty [Doughty],Thomas. Among them was Thomas Doughty, a common foot soldier who had survived the Battle of Dunbar, a . Every attempt has been made to ensure accuracy; please independently verify all data. Junkins was scalped but managed to survive long enough to make it to Maxwell's garrison and relate what had happened. Most of the Scots were hired out to other employers and went to colliers. v3.0, the name of the ship on which they were transported, whether each settler came free or as a convict, or was born in the colony, the name of their ship and their year of arrival, search and download () images of prison registers from the, for petitions received between 1819 (although there are some earlier petitions) and 1839, in the series, for petitions received between 1839 and 1853 in, through judges reports from 1784-1829, which are in series, through judges circuit letters from 1816-1840, which are arranged by date in series. John Becx and Joshua Foote conferred with their partners, the Undertakers of the Iron Works. A horseman chased after him and wounded him, but spared his life. (1), (CD), of Charlestown and Marlborough, MA.Stewart, Alexander. His daughter, Fanny Kemble Knight, took a famous horseback ride alone along the Boston Post Road. 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