George Buchanan of Botolph Lane
London merchant, partner with William Hamilton of Botolph Lane (q.v.). The two men were owners of the Flying Flambro which under John Dod Bonell made two slaving voyages to Cape Coast Castle and Jamaica in 1750 and 1751.
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London Gazette 25 April 1752Issue:9161Page:4
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Sources: ADM 106/1079/220 Description: Buchanan and Hamilton. Our ship, Flying Flamborough, Captain Bonell, has just arrived at Deptford from Jamaica and ask for her to lie alongside one of the ships for a few days until she is lightened Date: 22 Nov 1750; ADM 106/1098/33 17/03/1752. John Joseph Crooks, Records Relating to the Gold Coast Settlements from 1750 to 1874 pp. 12-13. Price, J. M. (1983). Buchanan & Simson, 1759-1763: A Different Kind of Glasgow Firm Trading to the Chesapeake. The William and Mary Quarterly, 40(1), 3–41. https://doi.org/10.2307/1919526 London Gazette 25 April 1752Issue:9161Page:4. https://www.historyofparliamentonline.org/volume/1715-1754/member/buchanan-neil-1696-1744
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77594 - Flying Flamborough (1751 - 1751)
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77260 - Flying Flamborough (1750 - 1750)
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Was slave trading profitable: Don't know
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