Cameron, Charles, 1766-1820.
British Governor of the Bahamas, Charles Cameron, was born in 1766 to Donald Cameron and Mary Guy. He married Lady Margaret Hay in 1789, and they had three children: Isabella, Mary, and Charles. Charles Cameron was Civil Commissioner of Malta in 1801. He was a partner of Harley, Cameron & Company, which supported shipping ventures in the East Indies. He held the office of governor of Bahamas from 1804 until his death, in 1820.
From the guide to the Charles Cameron letterbook, Cameron, Charles, letterbook, 1805-1807, (William L. Clements Library, University of Michigan)
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| creatorOf | Charles Cameron letterbook 1805-1807 Cameron, Charles, letterbook | William L. Clements Library | |
| creatorOf | Cameron, Charles, 1766-1820. Charles Cameron letterbook, 1805-1807. | William L. Clements Library |
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| associatedWith | Atlanta (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Darling, Charles Henry, Sir, 1809-1870. | person |
| associatedWith | Felucca John Bull (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Havana (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Jamaica Mail (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Mars (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Nassau (Schooner) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Pike (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Pitt (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | RedBridge (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Ulrica (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Vesuvius (Ship) | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Viper (Ship) | corporateBody |
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| Liverpool (England) | |||
| Bahamas | |||
| Ragged Island Range (Bahamas) | |||
| New Providence Island (Bahamas) | |||
| West Indies, British | |||
| Harbour Island (Bahamas) | |||
| Nassau (Bahamas) | |||
| Crooked Island (Bahamas) | |||
| Eleuthera Island (Bahamas) | |||
| Santo Domingo (Antioquia, Colombia) | |||
| New York (N.Y.) | |||
| Philadelphia (Pa.) | |||
| Caribbean Area | |||
| Cuba. | |||
| Bahamas | |||
| Great Britain | |||
| Turks Island Passage (Turks and Caicos Islands) | |||
| Great Britain | |||
| Andros Island (Bahamas) |
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| Slave trade |
| Slave trade |
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Birth 1766
Death 1820
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