>From "Directory of Scotts Banished to the American Plantations, 1650 -1775" available on Ancestry.com Only Beatties of any spelling: Beattie, James, Edinburgh, thief. Transported on the "Merchant of Glasgow" to the plantations Dec. 1670 Beatty, Francis, Jacobite captured at Preston. Transported on the "Elizabeth & Anne" master Edward Trafford from Liverpool to Virginia or Jamaica, 29 June 1716. Landed in Virginia-unindentured. Laurel Baty, L252