The Tobacco Lords were a group of Scottish merchants active during the Georgian era who made substantial sums of money via their participation in the...

Scottish merchant and planter. One of the most prominent Tobacco Lords of Scotland, Glassford owned tobacco-producing slave plantations in the British North American...

commerce that gave rise to the Chesapeake Consignment System and Tobacco Lords. American tobacco farmers would sell their crops on consignment to merchants...

prejudice". Addressing a petition in 2020 to remove the names of the Tobacco Lords from streets in Glasgow, he stated that they should be retained "as...

January 1691 – 20 December 1759) was a Scottish tobacco merchant who was one of Glasgow's "Tobacco Lords". He served as Lord Provost of Glasgow from 1740...

the Americas, especially in sugar, tobacco, cotton, and manufactured goods. Starting in 1668, the city's Tobacco Lords created a deep water port at Port...

House of Lords. 2007. Archived from the original on 1 January 2008. Retrieved 23 December 2007. Robert, Joseph C (1976). "The Tobacco Lords: A study of...

in slave ownership, made a group of Glasgow merchants known as the "Tobacco Lords" very wealthy; they adopted the lifestyle of the landed gentry, and...

taxi and bus corridor network. Many of the Tobacco Lords profited from the use of slaves to pick their tobacco crop. As part of the Black Lives Matter campaign...

church built after the Reformation, and was commissioned by the city's Tobacco Lords as a demonstration of their wealth and power. The church was enclosed...

Scottish place names in Jamaica Scottish colonization of the Americas Tobacco Lords White Jamaicans "Scottish Genealogy Society - Scottish Jamaica Testaments"...

linen. There was growing trade with the Americas, which produced the Tobacco Lords of Glasgow, the trade in sugar and rum from Greenock, while Paisley...

food supply and growing trade with the Americans that produced the Tobacco Lords of Glasgow, the trade in sugar and rum and Paisley in cloth. There was...

people. In Scotland, a petition to rename Glasgow streets named after Tobacco Lords who owned slave plantations in America and Jamaica received almost 8000...

19th centuries, several memorial to Glasgow's Tobacco Lords, who made their fortune in slave-produced tobacco, were erected in the cathedral. The included...

Clyde due to sandbanks and shallows, the Glasgow merchants such as the Tobacco Lords wanted harbour access, but got into arguments with Greenock over harbour...

& Glassford, a powerful trading company. They made their fortune as Tobacco Lords, with plantations in the east coast of America. He was involved in the...

Glasgow began to take over Whitehaven's tobacco trade, leading to the later creation of Glasgow's Tobacco Lords. By the second half of the 18th century...

of the tobacco trade, re-exporting particularly to France. The merchants dealing in this lucrative business became the wealthy tobacco lords, who dominated...

military service, and the tobacco trade that was dominated by Glasgow after 1740. The clippers belonging to the Glasgow Tobacco Lords were the fastest ships...

the cash flows from military service, and the tobacco trade that was dominated by Glasgow Tobacco Lords after 1740. Merchants who profited from the American...

go further up the River Clyde, the Glasgow merchants including the Tobacco Lords wanted harbour access but were in disputes with Greenock over harbour...

by Andrew Buchanan of Drumpellier and other "Virginia Dons": Glasgow Tobacco Lords of the mid-18th century. It underwent several changes in ownership....

Scottish merchant based in Glasgow who was one of the Tobacco Lords. As well as trading in tobacco he dealt in other Caribbean commodities, such as tan...

History Retrieved June 2012 Paterson, Page 588 Devine,Tom The Tobacco Lords: A Study of the Tobacco Merchants of Glasgow and their Trading Activities, 1740–1790...

Imperial Tobacco v. British Columbia The Cherokee tobacco case United States v. American Tobacco Co. Tobacco litigation Tobacco lobby Tobacco Lords Legacy...

Jackson's Queen Street theatre. Many of the Tobacco Lords profited from the use of slaves to pick their tobacco crop. As part of the Black Lives Matter campaign...

(1973) A Sort of Peace (1973) The Prisoner (1974) The Prince and the Tobacco Lords (1976) Roots of Bondage (1977) Scorpion in the Fire (1977) The Dark...

associated orchards. In 1750 the Crawford family sold the estate to Tobacco Lords Alexander Houston, whose family was also forced to sell the estate in...

military service, and the tobacco trade that was dominated by Glasgow after 1740. The clippers belonging to the Glasgow Tobacco Lords were the fastest ships...