Person DS/UK/3558 Macpherson; Kenneth (fl. 1820s); Planter and enslaver Macpherson Kenneth Male Planter and enslaver fl. 1820s Badenoch, Scotland

Mount Vernon, Jamaica

Kenneth Macpherson settled in Jamaica for many years as a plantation owner at Mount Vernon, not far from Sir Henry Fitzherbert's plantation of Blue Mountain (both in the parish of St Thomas in the East). The two men exchanged visits, newspapers, and gifts such as vegetables, as well as discussing the weather. International Standard Archival Authority Record for Corporate Bodies, Persons and Families - ISAAR(CPF) 2nd edition - ICA 2004 ISBN 2-9521932-2-3 National Council on Archives, Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate Names, 1997 Derbyshire Record Office Collections Manual Section 7 v5.1 (May 2020) Information supplied by an individual researching a book relating to a group of Macpherson’s in Jamaica, March 2020. See also UCL Legacies of British Slave-ownership project website (https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146639895), The National Archives T 71/867 and T 71/1200. Improve Yes DERBYSHIRE\a7005277 03/11/2020 DERBYSHIRE\a7005277 02/08/2021 ba61725c-38a8-4af5-aaab-55c02d3d78bc