John Turing

Commercial Legacy Details

Partnership Role

George Baillie & Co.
Partner

West India merchant (Colonial - Caribbean)

No notes

Firm Notes

London 30/4/1800. This is to give notice that the partnership that has been carried on in London in the business of West India merchants by George Baillie, Nathaniel Snell, Robert Lang, John Turing and Lord Reay, under the firm George Baillie & Co., is dissolved: all demands due and from will be paid at the counting house where the business has ben carried on in Finsbury Square.

Firm Sources

London Gazette 15254 3/5/1800 p. 436.

Further Information

People of Interest

Thomas Warren

27^th Nov 1782 - 8^th Dec 1862

Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons

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Documents of Interest

Windsor and Williamsfield Inventory of Slaves 1814 p8

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.

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