MACPHERSON, JOHN [SSNE 6662]

Surname

MACPHERSON, MACKFASSON, MAKFASSUN

First name

JOHN, JOHAN

Nationality

SCOT

Region

LEITH, EDINBURGH

Text source

John Macpherson was a member of the Scottish community in Stockholm in the second half of the 16th century. In May 1569 he went before the town magistrates to present the Latin bill of sale of his house in Leith to Walter Richardson. Macpherson requested the Stockholm magistrates' seal and confirmation of the sale.

Source: J. Almquist (ed), Stockholms stads tänkeböcker 1568-1575, (Stockholm, 1941), p.7.

Service record

SWEDEN, STOCKHOLM

Arrived 1569-01-01

Departed 1569-12-31

Capacity CITIZEN, purpose CIVIC