He was described by his contemporaries as handsome , intelligent and well connected .
In 1809 , at the age of 32 , John Scarlett arrived in York ( now Toronto ) from Antigua and quickly established himself in York society .
John Scarlett was described by John Scarlett 's contemporaries as handsome , intelligent and well connected .
In 1809 , at the age of 32 , John Scarlett arrived in York ( now Toronto ) from Antigua and quickly established himself in York society .