Stevenson and Aikman
Kingston, Jamaica
Printer to the King's Most Excellent Majesty and to the House of Assembly.
Alexander Aikman senior (1755-1838) was born at Barrowstoun-ness, Co. Linlithgow. He founded the Jamaica Royal Gazette.
1796 - Alexander Aikman is partner with Stevenson and Dickson.
1805 - Aikman's son, Alexander Junior is part of the partnership.
1831 - Alexander Aikman Junior dies and is buried at HalfwayTree.
1836-6 Alexander Aikman Sr was awarded £6940 slavery compensation
1838 - Alexander Aikman Sr dies in Kingston.[1]
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Sources of Information
- ↑ American Antiquarian Society Proceedings, October 1916, Page 408