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John Edmonstone was a taxidermist and teacher of taxidermy in Edinburgh, Scotland. He was an influential Black Briton.[1]

Charles Edmonstone's plantation, Mibiri Creek, Demerara River in Guyana.[2]
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married firstly, James Douglas, 2nd Earl of Douglas, and secondly, John Edmonstone of that Ilk Katherine Stewart, married Sir Robert Logan of Grugar and...

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