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Son of Alexander Campbell of Hay Lodge (known as 'Marran' from his West India property, the son of Mungo Campbell of Hundleshope, the brother of John Campbell senior, and Miss Nutter of a West Indian family) and Catherine Robertson, daughter of John Robertson West India merchant of Glasgow. Known as 'Black Mungo' 'being a black-a-vice man'.
T71/887 British Guiana claim nos. 2281B, 2317A&B (Endeavour), 2318 (Enterprise), 2341 (Annandale), 2348, 2441 (Johanna) and 2454 (Perth).
John Guthrie Smith and John Oswald Mitchell, The old country houses of the old Glasgow gentry (2nd edn., Glasgow, James MacLehose & Sons, 1878) LXXXIII Possil.
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British/Irish
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Spouse
Isabella Craigie Alston, daughter of John Gordon of Aikenhead
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Children
Alexander, John Gordon, daughter
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£4,641 10s 4d
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£13,332 0s 4d
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£10,895 18s 1d
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£10,199 11s 0d
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£1,061 12s 7d
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£6,350 17s 0d
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£6,158 10s 1d
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£2,559 17s 1d
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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:
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1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
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1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
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1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
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Other partner
John Campbell sen.
West India merchant |
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Son → Father
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Son-in-law → Father-in-law
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Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Central Scotland, Scotland
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Mungo Campbell 'Black Mungo'', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/28440 [accessed 8th November 2024].
