John Edmonstone (Q129125)

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freed slave and taxidermist born in British Guiana and resided in Edinburgh
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John Edmonstone
freed slave and taxidermist born in British Guiana and resided in Edinburgh
  • Elio persun

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By the way, a negro lived in Edinburgh, who had travelled with Waterton, and gained his livelihood by stuffing birds, which he did excellently: he gave me lessons for payment, and I used often to sit with him, for he was a very pleasant and intelligent man. (British English)

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