CAMPBELL, JAMES [SSNE 7789]
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James Campbell was a Scot resident in Bergen in 1631. Little is known of him apart from the information in the document below which shows him in dispute with Sir William Cunningham.
Source: National Records of Scotland, CS 7/444, fol. 315r. thame ______ (?) _____ (?) the said terme. As was cleirlie understand to the said Lordis. Quhairupon the decreit as said is. And ordaines l[ette]res to be direct heirupon giveand beis one ane simple charge. Penultimo die mensis Junii 1631 Sederunt dnu. Sress. Be in dm. Precedeng Anent the su[m]monns raisit at the instance of Sir Willia[m] Conninghame of Capringtoun, kny[ch]t, againes James Campbell in Bergen, on the first pairt, Mar[gare]t Campbell, dochtir & air at the leist apperand air or ex[ecuto]r to umqle George Campbell, student in the Colledge of Ed[inbu]r[gh] one the second p[ar]t, Thomas Campbell, sone laull to Hew Campbell of Boig (?) one the third part, Johne Campbell of Garrellanes and Hew Campbell of Boigcorroche (?) his fath[er] one the fourt p[ar]t. [
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We thank Dr Aonghas Maccoinnich for providing this information.
Service record
- DENMARK-NORWAY, BERGEN (NORWAY)
- Arrived 1631-06-01
- Capacity MERCHANT?, purpose COMMERCE