Antoine Vincent Walsh
bap. 22 Jan 1703, St Malo
d. 02 Mar 1763, Cap-Haïtien
Son of an Irish Jacobite merchant in France. He provided La Du Teillay in support of the '45 rising. He made his wealth through the Atlantic slave trade, mostly as a merchant but beginning as a slave ship captain.
Name
| forename | Antoine |
| surname | Walsh |
| reg | Antoine Vincent Walsh |
sex
Male
faith
RomanCatholic
residence
occupation
Naval officer
Shipbuilder
Merchant
Languages Known
English, French
Variant Names
Mr Welch (11)
- Journal of the Prince's Imbarkation & Arrival, et cetera the greatest Part of which was taken from Duncan Cameron at several different Conversations I had with him. (v02.0346.01)
- Journal of the Prince's Imbarkation & Arrival, &c. taken from the Mouth of Mr Æneas MacDonald (a Banker in Paris, & Brother of Kinlochmoidart) when he was in a Messenger's Custody in London, by Dr Burton of York, who was taken up, upon Suspicion, the 30th of Novr, 1745, & confined, till the 11th of March following, in York-Castle, & was from ynce removed to a Messenger's House in London, in whose Custody he remained till March 25th, 1747, being in all sixteen Months, wanting only five Days. (v03.0490.01)
Mentions
Document (2)
- Journal of the Prince's Imbarkation & Arrival, et cetera the greatest Part of which was taken from Duncan Cameron at several different Conversations I had with him. (v02.0346.01)
- Journal of the Prince's Imbarkation & Arrival, &c. taken from the Mouth of Mr Æneas MacDonald (a Banker in Paris, & Brother of Kinlochmoidart) when he was in a Messenger's Custody in London, by Dr Burton of York, who was taken up, upon Suspicion, the 30th of Novr, 1745, & confined, till the 11th of March following, in York-Castle, & was from ynce removed to a Messenger's House in London, in whose Custody he remained till March 25th, 1747, being in all sixteen Months, wanting only five Days. (v03.0490.01)
place (1)
- La Du Teillay (DUTE1)
person (1)
- Sir Walter Rutledge (RUTLW1)