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This is speculative on the part of LBS. No commercial affiliation beyond the East India Co. is shown for George Johnstone by either the History of Parliament or Emma Rothschild, Inner Lives of Empire.
March 15 1774 The partnership between George Johnston and John Rae of St Martin Le Grand merchants is dissolved by mutual consent, debts due to and owing from the firm to be paid by John Rae, George Johnston intending to retire.
London Gazette 11440 15/03/1774 p. 3
9th Oct 1760 - 1801
Prominent Liverpool merchant and slave-trader
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.
