Slavery in Scotland?: April 1666 City fathers of Edinburgh were exporting beggars and vagabonds because they were “not fit to stay in the kingdom”. A ship named “Phoenix” which was captained by James Gibson would sail from Leith loaded with the unfit and poor to be sold in Virginia.
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RECENT ARTICLES BY JAMES A BULLMAN

The Celtic Tribes of Scotland : When you say celtic tribes of Scotland, most people think of one tribe, “The Caledonii” from which we get the word Caledonia. .
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The Sgian Dubh: The sgian dubh we see today is a mixture of history, myth and misinterpretation. Sgian in Gaelic means knife, the dubh part means black. Thus you get black knife. The black refers to the fact it was a hidden knife or a concealed weapon.
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William McIntosh Creek Indian:
To begin at the beginning we find Captain John McIntosh who came from Badenock Scotland in 1736. John arrived at a town in Georgia called New Inverness, now known as Darien, Georgia.
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The Tale of Peter Williamson:
Before I start the tale of Indian Peter I must give a tip of my hat and hearty well done to the city of Aberdeen Scotland. On 11-06-07 the city of Aberdeen pulled back the curtain on a dark part of the cities history.
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