Samuel McPherson, Scottish soldier Size:L: 90 x 60cm It also incorporates view of

It also incorporates view of Harts Temperence Hotel and a small plan of the surrounding area

and his baby son who had never seen

passengers and boatmen in the foreground

In the foreground it appears that an execution might have taken place

Samuel McPherson, Scottish soldier Size:L: 90 x 60cm It also incorporates view ofSamuel McPherson, Scottish soldier, 1743. 'Samuel McPherson, corporal, in his highland ridgmentals [sic], the most active in the desersion [sic]. The posture in presenting his firelock at Capt Ball in Lady Wood, and was shot at the Tower, July 18 1743'. McPherson was a soldier in the Black Watch (Royal Highland Regiment). Having been ordered to London, some of the regimant's soldiers deserted after hearing a rumour that they were to be shipped out to