Family/Spouse: James (7th Bt of Pollock) Maxwell. James (son of Sir John (3rd Bt of Pollock) Maxwell) died in 1785. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. John (8th Bt of Pollock) Maxwell died in 1844.

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Robert Colhoun had originally worked for the infamous plantation owner Colonel McDowall and had purchased enslaved Africans for their plantations from Glasgow's best-known slave trader, Richard Oswald. Sir James Maxwell's brother in law William McDowall Colhoun became a very successful merchant as, apart from St Kitts, he also managed a plantation on Nevis and owned the 430-acre Mount Pleasant sugar plantation on St Croix.