William McMurtrie (1740-1807)
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This white person has 2 related events in the database, listed at the bottom of this page.
- Identifier
- NJS-PER-01956
- Given Name
- William
- Family Name
- McMurtrie
- Alternate Name
- McMutrea
- Birth Date
- 1740
- Death Date
- 1807
- Sex
- Male
- Occupation
- Marketing, Retail, and Trading
- Biographical Description
- William McMurtrie emigrated from Scotland to Philadelphia in 1759, where he joined his uncle David McMurtrie's mercantile business. He was an enslaver.
- Keywords
- white person
- enslaver
- Places
- Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Enslaver of
- Adam Hill (b. 1778)
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This person is represented on the following page(s):
Find a Grave: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/11324575 - Record Contributor
- Kate Jackson
- Linked Events
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Additional Participant in:
- 1799-11 Freedom Seeking: Adam Hill (Role: Enslaver)
- 1799-12-31 Jailing: Adam Hill, Henry Hall, Isaac Harmone (Role: Enslaver)
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