P_10433_2348 – Henry Guinand
London merchant (d. c. 1782 in India), owner of a slaving voyage of the Scorpion from London to Bonny and Jamaica in 1769, and given simply as Mr Guinand in TASTDB. The Scorpion had been owned in 1761 by Joseph and Henry Guinand. Henry Guinand was bankrupt in 1771, but appears subsequently to have achieved some financial recovery in India. The wills of [John] Henry Guinand of Neuchatel and St Helens (the father of Henry Guinand) and Joseph Guinand of Walthamstow (his uncle) were proved in 1756 and 1764 respectively.
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Last name: Guinand
Aliases: Guinand, (Mr)
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Sources: HCA 26/12/66 Description: Commander: John Beart. Ship: Scorpion. Burden: 230 tons. Crew: 20. Owners: Joseph and Henry Guinand of London, merchants. Home port: London. 1761 February 9. Bankrupt 1771 LG 5 November 1771Issue:11194Page:7 PROB 11/902/312 and PROB 11/1132/194
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77192 - Scorpion (1768 - 1769)
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Will of Henry Guinand of London, formerly merchant there but now in the service of the Hon. East India Co. in Bengal made in Calcutta 01/08/1775. He left 20,000 rupees to his son John Henry Guinand if he was in India at the time of his father's death (or £2000 if he was elsewhere); £2000 to his daughter Susanna Charlotte Guinand; and £1000 to his sister Catherine Guinand. He left: £50 to the French church in Threadneedle Street for the use of the poor; £20 to the French hospital commonly called the pest house; and £20 each to the Swiss society and to the London Hospital.
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