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Archibald Macqueen

Profile & Legacies Summary

1787 - 1871

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Slave-owner in Demerara, in Scotland from at least 1851.

  1. In 1851 Archd McQueen retired WI planter born Applecross aged 63 was living at 12 Brighton Place, Duddingston Midlothian with his wife Mary; in 1861 he was at West Rose Hall Inveresk Midlothian 'Holder Of Bank & Railway Stock & Annuitant.'

Sources

  1. 1851 and 1861 Scotland census .

Further Information

Absentee?
Transatlantic

Associated Claims (1)

British Guiana 2477
£1,269 7s 7d
Awardee
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Associated Estates (1)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1823 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Joint owner
Bellefield [ British Guiana | Demerara ]

Relationships (2)

Archibald Macqueen
First Cousins
Alexander Macrae
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Archibald Macqueen
Nephew → Uncle
Alexander Macrae senior
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