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Moses Steven

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1831

Biography

Glasgow West India merchant, partner in Buchanan, Steven (q.v.) until 1807, and then in the successor firm of Dennistoun, Buchanan.

  1. Will of Moses Steven of Polmadie Lanarkshire proved 15/12/1831. He left his property to his son Moses Steven with a trust to fund legacies of £10,000 to each of his three daughters. His trustees included James Buchanan of Dowanhill, George Buchanan cotton broker of Glasgow and James Buchanan merchant of Glasgow son of George Buchanan.

Sources

The old country houses of the old Glasgow gentry 'X. Bellahouston', http://gdl.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/smihou/smihou010.htm [accessed 04/10/2021].

  1. PROB 11/1793/272.

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish
Spouse
Married but no further details
Children
Moses Stevens [sic]; Elizabeth; Grizal or Grace; Margaret

Legacies Summary

Commercial (1)

Name partner
Buchanan, Steven
West India merchant  
 
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Relationships (1)

Moses Steven
Business partners
James Buchanan of Dowanhill
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Addresses (2)

Bellahouston, Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Central Scotland, Scotland
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Polmadie, Govan, Lanarkshire, Central Scotland, Scotland
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