West India merchant
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Termination of partnership of John Burke and William Peatt Litt under the firm of John Burke and Co., 30/4/1814: to be carried on under the firm of William Peatt Litt and Steele (signed by WPL and Richard Steele).
Commisson of Bankruptcy versus William Peatt Litt, John Joseph Harrison and William Harrison [21/6/1831], the latter's certificate to be allowed and confirmed 9/9/1831.
London Gazette 16912 28/6/1814 p. 1325
London Gazette 19846 14/4/1840 p. 982; 18838 19/8/1831 p. 1699
1810 - ????
Enslaved young woman in St Peter, Barbados. Manumitted on the eve of Emancipation. Married a butcher in Speightstown.
Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.
