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Royal Navy Rear Admiral and briefly MP, and father of Dido Belle. In 1774 Sir John Lindsay of Hertford Street Mayfair was one of a group of individuals purchasing, for a total of £15,000, annuities from John Mills secured on the latter's estates and enslaved people on Nevis.
https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1754-1790/member/lindsay-sir-john-1737-88; Common Records 1775-1776, British Library, EAP794/1/1/15, https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP794-1-1-15 pp. 65-94.
Absentee?
British/Irish
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1774 [EA] - 1774 [LA] → Annuitant
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Political (1) |
MP
election →
Aberdeen Burghs Aberdeenshire / Forfar / Kincardine
1767 - 1768 |
Brothers
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Hertford Street, Mayfair, London, Middlesex, London, England
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