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93:(Liverpool), McInroy, Parker & Co. (Glasgow) and McInroy, Sandbach & Co. (Demerara). The enterprise grew to become owners of both ships and plantations and also exporters of coffee, molasses, rum and sugar from the West Indies to the British ports of Liverpool and Glasgow. They were significant slave owners until 82:
enterprise. Parker had married a niece of Robertson's in 1797 and Sandbach's move to Liverpool coincided with his own marriage on 15 December 1802 to another niece, Elizabeth Robertson, who was the daughter of a clergyman. In 1813, the prosperous and well-connected Philip Frederick Tinne, a Dutchman of
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Robertson died in 1799, by which time Parker was back in Demerara. He, Sandbach and McInroy all returned to Britain in the same year as McInroy, Sandbach & Co. was founded. They then set up McInroy, Parker & Co. in Glasgow before Sandbach moved to Liverpool to establish another branch of the
78:. Parker, who was a nephew of Robertson, returned to Britain after two years. Sandbach and the remaining partner, McInroy, were left to look after the merchanting aspect of the partnership and in 1801 established the Demerara-based firm of McInroy, Sandbach & Co. 73:
When trade and thus the income from it went into a downturn, two of the partners – George Robertson, an older, long-established merchant, and Charles Stuart Parker – decided to concentrate on development of existing plantations in
70:. Around 1792, after working for some time as a clerk in firm that had been trading since around 1782 in one form or another, the partners were so impressed with the younger Samuel that they invited him to join their ranks. 230:
There were at least four sons and three daughters. Of the daughters, one married John Abraham Tinne and another Charles Stuart Parker junior, with both of whom Sandbach had been in partnership as a merchant.
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A Genealogical and Heraldic History of the Commoners of Great Britain and Ireland, Enjoying Territorial Possessions Or High Official Rank: But Uninvested with Heritable Honours
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had died. He was appointed as Bailiff in October 1828 and as mayor for 1831–32. He became High Sheriff of Denbighshire in 1838, at which time his address was given at
820: 810: 163:. He built and briefly lived at a Liverpool mansion, variously described as being in St Anne Street and in Mansfield Street, that then became home to 89:
Until he formally left the firms in November 1833, when two of his sons took over his interest, Sandbach was a partner in the related businesses of
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by the mid-1840s, at which time he was also promoting a new company that intended to assist landowners in drainage of their properties.
66:, England. In 1788, he left England to join his uncle, also called Samuel Sandbach, who had for many years been living and trading in 835: 855: 90: 35: 102: 508: 125: 94: 830: 364:"The Scope of Accumulation and the Reach of Moral Perception: Slavery, Market Revolution and Atlantic Capitalism" 105:, Sandbach shared compensation of over £35,000 for the liberation of over 500 slaves on two estates he co-owned. 757: 582:"The Wealth and Social Aspirations of Liverpool's Slave Merchants of the Second Half of the Eighteenth Century" 31: 771: 86:
descent, joined the Liverpool firm, which became known as the "Rothchilds of Demerara", as a full partner.
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Samuel and Elizabeth Sandbach had several children, one of whom, Henry Robertson Sandbach, married
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Sandbach was elected to the Liverpool council in December 1827 following the death of
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Samuel Sandbach, whose father, Adam, was an innkeeper and farmer, was born in 1769 at
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Hall, Catherine; Draper, Nicholas; McClelland, Keith, eds. (2015).
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Passage from India to El Dorado: Guyana and the Great Migration
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Sandbach was also for some time among the proprietors of the
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Sandbach was not the only Liverpool slaver to buy land in
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slavery was abolished in most parts of the British Empire
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The Herculaneum Pottery: Liverpool's Forgotten Glory
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Index

bailiff
coroner
Mayor of Liverpool
High Sheriff of Denbighshire
Justice of the Peace
Lancashire
West Indies
Tarporley
Cheshire
Grenada
Demerara
Huguenot
Sandbach, Tinne & Co.
slavery was abolished in most parts of the British Empire
indentured labour
Slave Compensation Act 1837
Herculaneum Pottery
Toxteth
J. B. Hollinshead
Thomas Leyland
Hafodunos
Abergele
Bank of Liverpool
Margaret Roscoe
William Roscoe
Thomas Colley Porter
Aigburth
Calveley Hall
Handley
Cheshire

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