Appears not to have spoken at all as an MP. An obituary notice said of him that ‘he might, perhaps, be called an ultra-Whig’. However, he voted against the Government and with other planter interest MPs on sugar duties in June 1844.
Glasgow Herald, 25 July 25, 1845
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Kirkcudbright Kirkcudbright1838 - 1845
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1761 - ????
"Free quadroon woman" and mother of eleven children; independently wealthy, perhaps through legacies left her by her partners James Tierney (died 1784) and Ebenezer Robertson (died 1825).
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.
