William Jamieson was born on 31 December 1780 in the midwinter of Argyll and Bute. His parents, Neil Jamieson and Ann Bannatyne, lived among the crofts of Kilmahumaig, a landscape of rough pasture, peat smoke, and tidal inlets that shaped the rhythm of daily life. A few weeks later, on 3 February 1781, he wasContinue reading “William Jamieson – Fishery Officer 1780 -1848”