GORDON, [SSNE 6822]

Surname

GORDON

Nationality

SCOT

Text source

The widow of John Gordon [SSNE 6814] amongst the Scots and English in Tuchola who subscribed to the subsidy for King Charles II in 1651. Her sons John Jr [SSNE 6815] and Alexander [SSNE 6816] had paid 40 florins. She and her nephews, Casimir [SSNE 6823], Albert [SSNE 6824] and Stanislaw [SSNE 6825] paid 12 florins together. The whole community paid 257 florins together

A.B. Pernal and R.P. Gasse, The 1651 Polish Subsidy to the exiled Charles II, Oxford Slavonic Papers, vol xxxii (Oxford, 1999), p.39; Z. Guldon and L. Stepkowski, Szkoci i Anglicy w Koronie w polowie XVII wieku, Kieleckie Studia Historyczne, ii (1977). Female.

Service record

POLAND-LITHUANIA, TUCHOLA

Arrived 1651-01-01

Capacity MERCHANT?, purpose MERCANTILE?