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El manuscrito de Charles Farquharson es único. Es el único diario de planta-ción descubierto en las Bahamas.Como la mayoría de los propietarios de las plantaciones eran propietarios ausentes, este diario de la vida de la plantación a partir de la experiencia de un propietario proporciona una visión única de la vida y la época de la ...
Farquharson’s Journal. A handwritten diary by Charles Farquharson, planter, and owner of the cotton growing Prospect Hill Plantation, located on the east side of Watlings Island (now known as San Salvador) records the day-to-day happenings on the plantation from 1 January, 1831 to 31 December, 1832.
During the Scottish Civil War Donald Farquharson of Monaltrie fought for James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose in 1644, and then for Charles II at the Battle of Worcester in 1651. John Farquharson of Inverey was known as the Black Colonel and burned Braemar Castle.
Charles Farquharson’s manuscript is unique. It is the only plantation journal discovered in The Bahamas.As most plantation owners were absentee landlords, this journal of plantation life from the lived ex-perience of an owner provides unique insights into the the life and times of plantation activity.
Charles Farquharson, known for having left a journal of his waning years on his 1500-acre cattle plantation on Watlings Island (San Salvador), also received a small grant of 40 acres on Long Island in the Miley area on 9 June, 1788. In Homeward Bound he is described as a Scot and a “presumed Loyalist.”. He had three sons by his “faithful ...
Deans Peggs Research Fund, 1957 - Bahamas - 84 pages. The journal of Charles Farquharson, a plantation owner on Watlings Island (San Salvador), for 1831-32. He kept detailed accounts of the...
Keyboard player Charles “Bulgie'' Farquharson loves a nice thick drum and bass groove and snappy guitar riffs to jam with. Having spent almost fifty years on stages and in recording studios all over the world performing with some of Reggae’s biggest acts, his feel for the fun parts of a good Reggae groove is both interesting and contagious.
