Online Resources

Blogs

William Gowen (Scottish POW) and Elizabeth Frost  on Be Not Forgot
Scottish Prisoners (Ennis, Merrow, Cahoon and Ross) on Miner Descent
Nutfield Genealogy  A page devoted to the ship John and Sara & William Munroe

Websites

Dunbar 1650 Battlefield – Interactive Map of the Battlefield
The WORD Garden – Scottish Soldiers History Trail Project
National Library of Scotland – Digitized Books about Scottish Family Histories
Passengers of the ship “John & Sarah”: Scots Prisoners of War, 1651 – Geni.com
Scots in the West Indies, 1707-1857 – Geni.com
The Battle of Worcester Society – Rapaport, Diane. “Scots for Sale, The Fate of the Scottish Prisoners in Seventeenth-Century Massachusetts,” (New England Ancestors. Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2000-2009.) (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2009.)
Scottish Genealogy Society
Scottish Slaves in America
Battle of Dunbar (1650)
Battle of Worcester (1651)
Disaster at Dunbar – The Fate of the Prisoners of War

Social Media

Facebook:

The WORD Garden
Scottish Prisoners of War
Descendants of Alexander Bow of Middletown, CT

YouTube:

From Dunure to Denver Coventina’s Quest into Hidden History
The Scottish Soldier in the Fens – The story of the Scottish Prisoners of War in the 17th century and their work in the drainage of the Fens by Wildhead Films
The Battle of Dunbar A short film made in Dunbar, Scotland 2010 by Bill Bowles, a descendant of Malcolm M”Intire.
Dunbar II (Battles of East Lothian 5)- by ABJHeritage on 20 April 2013
Dunbar, Scotland in photos with music
Psalm 46 “A Mighty Fortress in the Storm” – The Scottish Psalter of 1650
Scottish Prisoners in Exeter by Exeter History Minute

Published: 18 April 2013
Updated/Edited: 18 Jan 2022