John Carswell (1713-1759)

From Historical Hastings


John appears to have followed in the family business of millers.

A conveyance dating to the 22nd-23rd of March 1744 exists at The Keep (ESCC Archives) of John Collier of Hastings, esq, to John Carswell of Hastings, miller "messuage where Roger Harrison lives with the brewhouse, stable slaughterhouse, yard, backside and garden in the High Street of Hastings St Clement. Witnesses: Benjamin Carswell, Richard Patrick"[1].

References & Notes

  1. East Sussex County Council Archive The Keep GB179_HMU_3_2_2_107