Lt Col James George Douglas

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Lt Col James George Douglas was a London Merchant and agent in St Kitts, the son of Col Walter Douglas of Baads, Governor of the Leeward Islands and brother of John St Leger Douglas.

•  James George Douglas, John's brother, for a time acted as agent for the interests of St. Kitts in England
•  On 4th January, 1739, John Douglas granted a Deed of Gift to his brother, James George Douglas. The gift consisted of seven negroes in trust for his children, who were all infants. James George Douglas was the agent in this country for the island of St. Kitts until 1752.
•  James George Douglas of the City of London, Merchant, 1756
• John St. Leger Douglas of Pall Mall, co. Middlesex, Esq.
Will dated 7 Dec. 1779. All my plantations real & personal estate to my brother Lt Col. James Douglas & Alex' Douglas of Devonshire Sq., on trust. etc, etc

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