Thomas Tyndall

Thomas Tyndall KCB (1723–1794) was a Bristol merchant and banker with extensive slave trade connections. Tyndall was the son of and Elizabeth Cowles. Tyndall's father had been a founding partner in the Old Bank in Bristol, and Tyndall inherited a considerable legacy on his father's death in 1757. Tyndall also succeeded his father as a partner in the bank. Tyndall's uncle William Tyndall was a slave factor in Jamaica, and owned a plantation with his business partner Richard Assheton. Tyndall's daughter Caroline married into another family heavily involved in the slave trade, the Brights.

Thomas Tyndall

Thomas Tyndall KCB (1723–1794) was a Bristol merchant and banker with extensive slave trade connections. Tyndall was the son of and Elizabeth Cowles. Tyndall's father had been a founding partner in the Old Bank in Bristol, and Tyndall inherited a considerable legacy on his father's death in 1757. Tyndall also succeeded his father as a partner in the bank. Tyndall's uncle William Tyndall was a slave factor in Jamaica, and owned a plantation with his business partner Richard Assheton. Tyndall's daughter Caroline married into another family heavily involved in the slave trade, the Brights.