The Iron Works at that time covered over 600 acres, from what is now Saugus Center to Walnut street up towards what is now North Saugus, almost out to where Route one is now and over as far as Lynn Commons. Richard CROPPER, master bound for Barbadoes from Unfortunately, one Highland regiment was destined to have to pay the piper one more time in North America. They arrived in Boston in December. They were sent to prison for life without parole. Between 1650 and 1775, many thousands of Scots were banished to the American colonies for political, religious, or criminal offenses. They had their heads impaled on stakes at Fort Duquesne, became casualties at Cowpens and were slaughtered by grapeshot and musket balls at New Orleans. Your email address will not be published. For each person cited in this directory, some or all of the following information is provided: name, occupation, place of residence in Scotland, place of capture and captivity, parents? The Jacobite Rising of 1715 was the attempt of James Francis Edward Stuart to regain the thrones of England, Ireland, and Scotland for the exiled House of Stuart. A rebellion that was not a war for Scottish independence, but rather to see which Rathbon Commandr, for Jamaica, in order for transportation. His father left him half his property in hopes that he might return, but he never did. Sc (?) 'The Year of Charles'), was an attempt by Charles Edward Stuart to regain the British throne for his father, James Francis Edward Stuart. In the following years, many Scots who were were taken prisoners at the Battle of Worcester [England] were sent to Virginia, Massachusetts, and Maine aboard the John and Sara. Liverpool 24 May 1716 with 80 prisoners. rebel prisoners, 639 prisoners were transported, but, for reasons The heritage of the rest of the American troops who fought i. --W,SC McQueen, Hector--F,MD McQueen, John--W,SC McQuin, Alexander--W,SC McQuin, Duncan--EA,VA/Jam McQuin, John--S,SC McQuinn, James--SC,-- McVane, John--S,SC McVane, Mall.--S,SC Malcome, James--EA,VA/Jam Mallone, James--EA,VA/Jam Mann, William--F,MD Martin, William--EA,VA/Jam Martinson, John--F,MD Mathewson, John--S,SC Maxwell, William--EA,VA/Jam Meldrem, George--SC,-- Menzies, Archibald--EA,VA/Jam Menzies, Robert--EA,VA/Jam Mergibanks, George--EA,VA/Jam Michey, John--EA,VA/Jam Mitchell, David--EA,VA/Jam Mitchell, George--W,SC Mitchell, James--F,MD Mondell, John--EA,VA/Jam Montgomery, Nich(olas)--EA,VA/Jam Moody, George--2B,Jam Moor, Miles--W,SC Morrison, James--SC,-- Mortimer, Alexander--F,Md Moubray, William--F,Md Mull, David--F,Md Murray, Henry--F,Md Murray, Henry--SC,-- Murrey, Alexander--A,VA Murrey, Alexander--A,VA Murrey, David--A,VA Murry, James--EA,VA/Jam Murry, Patrick--H,StC Murry, William--H,StC Neave, Alexander-F,Md Neilson, George--G,VA Nevery, James--F,Md Newton, Jonathan--S,SC Nicholson, John--Sc-- Nicholson, John--W,SC Nimmo, James--SC,-- Nisbott, James--EA,VA/Jam Noble, William--EA,VA/Jam Ogilby, John--EA,VA/Jam Ogleby, Henry--H,StC Oliphant, Law(rence?) Conflicts with England broke out again, and between 1715 and 1745 more than fourteen hundred defeated Jacobite rebels (Scots who wanted to return a Stuart monarch to the throne of England) were sent to America as political prisoners of England. Additionally, the 1747 Act of Proscription was also an attempt by the Hanoverian government to weaken the clan system of society across the Highlands. You may read a transcription of this warrant and view scans of Highland regiments had surely paid the Kings price in North America during the Seven Years War and the American Revolution. the original by clicking on this line. attempt to resolve your issue in a timeous, reasonable and amicable manner. The prisoners included Alexander Brownlee, 20, a watchmaker from Edinburgh and Joseph Brown, 16, a tailor from Banff. They became most respected section of early settlers. of all the Prisoners Imported in the sd. Forbes ordered Major James Grant of the 77th to reconnoiter the area with 850 men. additional on another manifest. Note: Some of the Scotmans were at Block Island after being freeded. You can either telephone IPSO on 0300 123 2220 or Capt Michael MANKIN, bound for MD or VA from --S,SC McNoughton, Mal.--Ea,VA/Jam McPherson, Alexander--2B,Jam McPherson, Alexander--W,SC McPherson, Angus--S,SC McPherson, Daniel--SC,-- McPherson, Donald--H, StC McPherson, Donald--S,SC McPherson, Donald--S,SC McPherson, Donald--W,SC McPherson, Donald--W,SC McPherson, Duncan--S,SC McPherson, John--S,SC McPherson, Owen--EA,VA/Jam McPherson, Owen--EA,VA/Jam McPherson, William--G,VA McQueen, Alexander--F,MD McQueen, Alexander--W,SC McQueen, Alexander--W,SC McQueen, David--F.MD McQueen, David--W,SC McQueen, Dugall--F,MD McQueen, Dun(can?) Recently I discovered that the record of his trial as a Rebel was available in the British Archives in London. I know it looks funny but as we all know that's how they wrote things back then, "London This 11th of November , 1651; Captain Jojn Greene; "Wee whose names are under written frighters of your shipe the Joh and Sara doe order yow forthwith as winde & weather shall permitt to sett sajle for Boston in New England $ there deliver our Orders and Servants to Tho kemble of charles Towne to be disposed of by him according to orders wee have sent him in the behalfe & wee desire yow to Advise with the said Kemble about all that may be concerne that whole Intended bojage using you Jndeavo's with the said Kemble for the speediest lading your shipp from New Eng, to the barbadoes with porvisions $ such other things as are in N.E. (Steve is a fellow member of the Saugus Historical Soc. In 1723, he inherited the family estate of Bishopmiln near Elgin. Many other Jacobites transported to South Carolina remained. In some cases, their indenture was bought by the Governor and they were instantly recruited to fight Yamassee Indians on the frontier. The British went on to win the war, and thereby gained undisputed ownership of all upper North American colonies until a decade later when Britains original thirteen North American colonies decided to rebel against the Crown. Geni requires JavaScript! The Jacobite defeat at the battle on Culloden Moor in 1746, ended the rebellion in Great Britain. ISTG NOTICE: These electronic pages are Copyright 1998-2023 and may NOT be Nyven Agnew also called niven Agmeau and niven the Sct was taxed in Dover, in 1659. Mack Farson Rob't ( Mc Fearson , Mc Phearson), Mac Forsen John ( Mc Forsen, Mc Phearson), Mackhane Rob't ( McHaine,Ma hane, Mc Hane), Mack Hatherne patricke ( Mc Catherty, Mc Catherine), Mack Hele Alester ( Mc Kaeil, Mc Kail, Mc Hael, Mic Hael), Mackhell James ( Mc Heil, McKail, McHael , MicHael), Machellin Dan ( Mc kellen, Mac kellen ), Mac Kannell Wm ( Mac Connell, Mc connell), Mackhene Alester ( Mc Kenny, Mac Kenney), Mackholme John ( Mcholm, Macholm. Daniel Salmon employed some of the Scots on his company farm., where they kept the community cattle. On November 14, 1715, the rebel commander surrendered his army to the King's forces. Note: There was a Thomas Holmes / Hume listed as being sold to Henry Sayward of York for 30 Pounds. Researchers at Culloden Battlefield near Inverness are to investigate the Jacobite exiles who went on to own plantations in the West Indies and the hundreds of rebels deported as indentured servants following the decisive Hanoverian victory in 1746. investigate the matter. Many also worked at the Iron Works.They were as follows: Prisoners who worked at the Lynn Iron Works, now known as the Saugus Iron Works, were as follows: In Kittery Maine, there is a Unity parish, doubtless from the prisoners, who were sent there to work in the sawmills. When the constable arrived, his wife Rebecca struck the constable and he, Furbush, "tooke up a dreadful weapon and sayd that he would dy before his goods should be carried away." If you have already purchased access, or are a print & archive subscriber, please ensure you arelogged in. indentured servants for a seven-year period. Log in. The ancestry proposed for David Hamilton, here treated, relies upon the pedigree published on the Phillips Family website. During the rebellion of 1715 the rebel forces entered Preston on 9 Nov and, after proclaiming as their king the chevalier of St. George, remained there for several days, during which the government forces advanced upon them.The town was assaulted, and on 14 Nov the rebel general Thomas FORSTER surrendered his army to the King's forces.Persons shown below, was compiled from ten ship manifests, were taken prisoner and sent to the American Colonies the following spring as indentured servants for a seven-year period.Those who refused to be voluntarily indentured were forced into that condition upon arrival in the colonies. The Latin word 'Jacobus' means James: the term Jacobite recalls the cause of James VII and II, who was driven from the thrones of England, Scotland and Ireland by his Dutch son-in-law William of Orange between 1688 and 1690. Capt Arthur SMITH, bound for VA (but leaving prisoners in MD) from Liverpool 28 July 1716 with 54 prisoners on one manifest and 2 additional on another manifest. It was then called the Scotsman's House, it had been framed by Samuel Bennett, a master carpenter who also worked on constructing the Iron Works. DAVID HAMILTON=== In 1698 he had a grant of land, 50 acres,in Eastern Massachusetts. In 1711. GVa"Godspeed (or Goodspeed). That night, Morgan personally went among the Continentals and militiamen to explain his plan of battle. He completed his indenture with no more incidents. The Jacobite defeat at the battle on Culloden Moor in 1746, ended the rebellion in Great Britain. 3 went to the company 's local commissioner,17 were sent back to Boston to work for William Awbrey, the company factor and the warehouse he ran there and 2 to 7 men ended up being sold to colonist. The town was assaulted, and on 14 Nov the rebel Shelter is thought to be provided only for the sick. Archives, Open Government Licence Who better to fight, bleed, and die for King George than those troublesome former Jacobites? Augustine Walker, the ship's master who had settled in Charlestown,1640, had , which was where the Unity had been built,by shipwright, Benjamin Gilman,weighed anchor more than likely right away, after receiving his orders.The trip from London to Boston, which normally took six weeks and was mostly likely unpleasant. Of 1700 prisoners taken in Scotland after the 1715 uprising, more than 450 Jacobites were sent to North America and 170 to the Caribbean. Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild is independently owned. After being captured, they were marched from Durham to Newcastle. Va/Jam Webster, James--F,Md White, Alexander--EA, Va/Jam White, Hector--G,Va White, James--F,Md White, John--EA, Va/Jam Wilkie, James--W,SC Willson, Henry--F,Md Wilson, James--W,SC Witherington, Richard--G,Va Wood, James--EA, Va/Jam Woofe, William--Sc,-- Wright, William--EA, Va/Jam Yeoman, Francis--S,SC Young, Robert--W,SC Young, William--A,Va Young, William--Sc,--. John Barber Jr, son of above John Barber, married Ann Smart, daughter of Robert Smart, in 1696 They lived at Hilton's MIlls Grant In 1725 he had a land grant of 69 acres. He originated in Moulin parish, Perthshire and was one of a number of local men from the Moulin/Blair Atholl area of Perthshire to join the Jacobite uprising in 1715. An 18th Century sketch of Martinique, where around 150 Jacobite prisoners were freed after their ship, which was on its way to Antigua, was intercepted by French privateers. PIC: Creative Commons. Bonnie Prince Charlie: My flawed ancestor who 'tried his absolute hardest' for S When viewed through a metal cylinder placed on the tray, the portrait of the Prince is apparent as a reflection. Robert Barber, son of John Barber sr. born Ansbury 1- March-1669/1670. Between the march and lack of food, many died along the way. editor@scottishfield.co.uk; Most of the Scots stayed at The Scot Boardman's house in what is now the Oaklandvale area of Saugus. Following the Jacobite defeat, Fraser surrendered to the Crown and was initially imprisoned in Edinburgh Castle. Some were prisoners of war, soldiers, men of conviction fighting for a cause only to be captured by the crown. 1671 he had a grant of upland, at York Bridge. There were several regiments recruited to fight in the colonies, including many from the fertile recruiting areas of the Jacobite Highlands. Take the kings shilling and youll die in war, SCOTLAND'S second World Gaelic Week has unveiled its line-up. anyone without the express written consent of the Immigrant Ships Transcribers Guild LLC. We can assume that it is accurate as it is Subscribe. Please email digital@historytoday.com if you have any problems. Neither Nevin Agneau nor John Barry ever married. Furbush was fined in N. H. for drinking with two Indians, named Henry and Richard. to retrieve any portion of the site. These two conflicts resulted in the need for additional Highland regiments. Almost 1,500 men were recruited from the Highlands including many men from clans that had fought for the Jacobite cause. In 1651, William Tingle hired four men for a period of three years, for which the company deducted 6 pence from every load of charcoal that Tingle produced. Capt Arthur SMITH, bound for VA (but leaving prisoners in MD) from Payment for medical care and medicine as well as food was needed. To continue reading this article you will need to purchase access to the online archive. James Adams went with Giffard's acrt and team. The reason the traditional shanty The Kings Shilling included this chorus is brutally clear: Come, laddies, come, hear the cannon roar. --H,StC Orack, Alexander--G,VA Oswell, Joseph--SC,-- Park, Thomas--F,Md Patterson, James--EA,VA/Jam Petello, James--EA,VA/Jam Peter, James--EA,VA/Jam Peter, John--EA,VA/Jam Peter, John--F,Md Portius, John--EA,VA/Jam Potts, Thomas--F,Md Procter, Joseph--SC,-- Prophet, Silvester--EA/VA/Jam Ramsey, Andrew--H,StC Ramsey, John--F,Md Ramsey, William--H,St.C Ranken, John--W,SC Rash, James--W,SC Ray, James--EA,VA/Jam Ray, John--S,SC Reed, Alexander--Sc,- Reide, Mall--S,SC Reide, Robert--EA,Va/Jam Rend, Alexander--F,Md Renton, James--G,Va Richardson, John--W,SC Richardson, Robert--W,SC Richey, Joseph--Sc,- Ridley, Alexander--Sc,- Ridley, John--H,SC Ridley, John--Sc,- Robartson, Duncan--2B,Jam Robartson, James--2B,Jam Robartson, John--2B,Jam Robb, James--S,SC Robb, John--S,SC Robb, Thomas--S,SC Robertson, Alexander--Sc,- Robertson, Daniel--Sc,- Robertson, Daniel--2B,Jam Robertson, Donald--F,Md Robertson, Donald--S,SC Robertson, Duncan--Sc,- Robertson, Fran(is?) Since charcoal was expensive to make, the company had Giffard employ most of the Scots full- time as woodcutters to supply the colliers. There were 4000 dead, 10,000 captured, and 4000 more escaped. Formatted by Patty MacFarlane, Prisoners Sent to America 1685 - Genealogy.com Home > Forum > Surnames > Johnston Prisoners Sent to America 1685-1800's By Marta Johns (t)on Patterson August 11, 2009 at 03:51:49 At the Battle of Sherrifsmuir, it is reported that upon the death of his son, Sir John ordered his unarmed, untrained relatives to flee to the hills, as he did. This was near Kitteryand York, Maine. There were many such adherents among the Roman --Sc,- Robertson, James--F,Md Robertson, James--S,SC Robertson, James--S,SC Robertson, James--Sc,- Robertson, John--F,Md Robertson, John--Sc,-- Robertson, Leonard--F,Md Robertson, Patrick--F,Md Robinson, David--S,SC Robinson, Donald--S,SC Robinson, Dun (can?) They associated with Robert Stewart and left everything to him. When he died he devided his property between Peter Grant and John Taylor. Maxwell received 30 lashes on his bare skin "for exobitant and abusive carage toward the master and his wife." --S,SC McIntosh, Duncan--W,SC McIntosh, Ewen--S,SC McIntosh, James--EA,VA/Jam McIntosh, James--EA,VA/Jam McIntosh, James--G,VA McIntosh, James--G,VA McIntosh, James--S,SC McIntosh, James--W,SC McIntosh, John--EA,VA/Jam McIntosh, John--EA,VA/Jam McIntosh, John--S,SC McIntosh, John--S,SC McIntosh, John--S,SC McIntosh, John--W,SC McIntosh, John--W,SC McIntosh, Lang--SC,-- McIntosh, Loughlin--G,VA McIntosh, Mail.--SC,-- McIntosh, Thomas--EA,VA/Jam McIntosh, William--A,VA McIntosh, William--SC,-- McIntosh, William--S,SC McIntosh, William--SC,-- McIntosh, William--W,SC McIntosh, William--W,SC McIntyre, Denis--2B,Jam McIntyre, Finlow--G,VA McIntyre, John--2B,Jam McKeels, Daniel--S,SC McKency, William--W,SC McKenney, Coul.--SC,-- McKenny, Alexander--EA,VA/Jam McKensy, Thomas--H,StC McKewan, John--G,VA McLane, Allen--F,MD McLane, Peter--SC,-- McLaren, John--S,SC McLaren, Patrick--S,SC McLean, Daniel--2B,Jam McLeane, Alexander--W,SC McLeane, John--W,SC McLear, Alexander--2B,Jam McLearins, Alexander--Sc,-- McLearn, Daniel--SC,-- McLearn, James--G,VA McLearn, John--SC,-- McLearn, John--SC,-- McLearne, Walter--H,StC McLoughlan, John--F,MD McLoughlin, Archibald--EA,VA/Jam McNabb, Alexander--2B,Jam McNabb, John--2B,Jam McNabb, Thomas--F,MD McNaughton, Dun(can?) As proof of his rehabilitated status, he raised significant forces which first served in the Seven Years War, then the American Revolution. Jacobite Rebellion Ships. In The History of Durham, N.H. several mini profiles of several of the Scot Prisoners have been recorded. reproduced in whole or part in any format for presentation, distribution or profit by With that authority Hasslrigge sent forty men to work as indentures servants at the salt works at Shields. The rebels were supporters of the exiled James II of England After the Prisoners are embarked you are to transmit [send] back to me this originall Petition. They were given very little to eat. Following the English Civil War, Cromwell transported thousands of Scots soldiers to Virginia, New England and the West Indies. in the colonies. After the Battle of Worcester, the prisoners were marched to London and confined there for a few months on the artillery grounds at Tuthill fields, which were about a half mile from Westminster Palace. The culmination of the rebellion at Culloden resulted in significant deaths for, and then subsequent persecution of, the Jacobite clans. Jacobite rising of 1745 The Jacobite rising of 1745, also known as the Forty-five Rebellion or simply the '45 ( Scottish Gaelic: Bliadhna Therlaich, [plin hjarl], lit. In his autobiography, Account of the remarkable occurrences in the life and travels of Colonel James Smith, the author writes that after repulsing Major Grants advance party, the French, knowing they were vastly outnumbered by the approaching Forbes, abandoned and burnt Fort Duquesne. Daniel Livingston in 1694 was attacked by Indians. In the more than twenty-five years since Dr. David Dobson first endeavored to account for the individual Scots who took part in this forced emigration (1984)--the ancestors of thousands of Americans living today--he has established himself as the undisputed authority on Scottish emigration to the New World. However, the story in the Bible in Genesis , Chapter XXVII, where Jacob deceives his father Isaac into giving him a blessing meant for Jacob's brother Esau, was also part of the emotional loading of the term 'Jacobite' to mean 'imposter', as well as 'supporter of the exiled Stuarts'. This bonus payment of a shilling was offered to tempt lowly paid workers to enlist, and was successful in that aim especially in the impoverished Highlands. Six of the were the Grant brothers, Peter and James. Abbott, Fred (eri)k-- EA, Va/Jam Abercromby, John-- EA,VA/Jam Allen James-- F.Md Anderson, Robert--EA,Va/Jam Arnott, David--EA,Va/Jam Asking, Joseph--SC,-- Aughinbeck, Joseph --Sc,-- Ayre, William--F,Md Ayston, James --EA,Va Bagby, John --W,SC Baine, John--W,SC Ballintine, William--SC,-- Bane, William --F,Md Barnet, Thomas --W,SC Barry, Thomas --G,Va Barry, William--W,SC Baton, Alen--S,SC Bean, Duncan--2B, Jam Beane, Kenedy--H,StC Begg, Miles--G,Va Benerman, Mark--H,StC Betty, Francis--EA,Va/Jam Blackwood, James --EZ, VA/Jam Blare, James--SC,-- Bow, James --G,Va Boyle, Alexander--A,Va Brenden, John--F,Md Briggs, Pau.--Sc,-- Brown, John --EA,Va/Jam Brown, Ninian--G,Va Browne, John--A,Va Browne, Mark--A,Va Bruce, Alexander--EA,Va/Jam Bruce, James--S,SC Bruce, Robert--A,Va Bruce, Robert--EA,Va/Jam Burch, Richard--G,Va Burdis, George--Sc,-- Burfick, George--W,SC Burne, John--EA,Va/Jam Burne, John--W,SC Burtton, Joseph--Sc,-- Cameron, Donald--H, StC Cameron, Donald--S,SC Cameron, Finlow--F,Md Cameron, John--G,Va Cameron, John-- S,SC Cammel, John-- S,SC Campbell, Daniel--Sc,-- Campbell, James--Sc,-- Cane, Hugh--EA,Va/Jam Cannon, John--2B,Jam Carmell, James 2B,Jam Carr, Alexander--EA,Va/Jam Carr, Alexander--EA, Va/Jam Chalmers, Patrick--A,Va Chambers, John--G,Va Chambers, Joseph--S,SC Charns, Chriso.--EA,Va/Jam Charters, Lawrence--H,StC Chisolme, Adam--EA,Va/Jam Christye, Archibald--H,StC Clark, Duncan--EA,Va/Jam Clark, Hugh--S,SC Clark, James--W,SC Clark, Thomas--W,SC Coblin, Robert--EA, Va/Jam Conahar, John--F,Md Congleton, James--H,StC Congleton, James--H,StC Cooper, Patrick--F,Md Cornell, George--S,SC Coute, Joseph--Sc,-- Cowson, William--W,SC Cowty, David--Sc,-- Cozens, John--S,SC Crampton, James--C,Va Craster, William--EA,Va/Jam Creighton, James--S,SC Creswell, Robert--H,StC Crocket, John--S,SC Croft, David--W,SC Cummin, Alexander--A,Va Cummin, Peter--Sc,-- Cummin, Peter--Sc,-- Cummin, William--F,Md Cunningham, George--W,SC Currey, James--H, StC Daie, Andrew--F.Md Dalgaty, John--F,Md Dalketty, Alexander--S,SC Dalmohoy, Thomas--H,St.C Dalzell, William--S,SC Dalzyell (or Dalzele), John----,Va/SC Davidson, Andrew--F,Md Davidson, Donald--S,SC Davidson, William--F,Md Denham, James--F,Md Derritt, Peter--Sc,-- Dickinson, George--EA,Va/Jam Disart, George--W/SC Dixon, James--G,Va Donaldson, Charles--F,Md Donaldson, John--EA,Va/Jam Donaldson, Thomas--F,Md Donaldson, William--EA,Va/Jam Dovice, Daniel--Sc,-- Duckter, David--S,SC Duff, Donald--S,SC Duff, Thomas--S,SC Dunbarr, Jerom--F,Md Dunbarr, John--EA,Va/Jam Duncan, Alexander--2B,Jam Duncan, John--Sc,-- Duncan, John--2B,Jam Duncan, Robert--EA,Va/Jam Dunlap, James--W,SC Dunn, William--EA,VA.Jam Dutt, Alexander--Sc,-- Eggoe, John--S,SC Eggoe, William--S,SC Erwinn, Charles--Sc,-- Ferguson, Alexander--EA,Va/Jam Ferguson, Donald--EA,Va/Jam Ferguson, Dun (can?)