UCL

Richard Gosling

Commercial Legacy Details

Partnership Role

Hanbury and Gosling
Name partner

West India merchant - Barbados (Colonial - Caribbean)

No notes

Firm Notes

  1. John Asgill Gosling is identified as a partner with Hanbury in the London firm in a pseudonymous polemical pamphlet of 1788 by 'A.N.I.' Jacob M. Price characterised the firm as the continuation of the business of Richard Gosling (d. 1769), a neighbour of Osgood Hanbury I.

Firm Sources

  1. A Narrative of Facts; with animadversions on the conduct of certain persons (London, 1788); Jacob M. Price '18th Century London Quaker Families' in Richard S. Dunn and Mary Maples Dunn (eds.) The World of William Penn p. 380