West India merchant (Colonial - Caribbean)
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Dissolution of late house of Bogle Jopp & Co., of Jamaica with assignment by Keith Jopp of his share of property and debts, and continuation by Robert Bogle jun., Andrew Bogle and George Moir as Bogles and Moir, 1806
Retirement of Rob. Bogle from Bogles and Co., leaving Andrew Bogle, Allan Jas. Bogle and Rob. Hamilton, 1812.
'Bogle & Co. of Kingston Jamaica went bankrupt between 1821 and 1824, although its parent company in Glasgow survived.'
London Gazette 15932 28/6/1806 p. 1491.
London Gazette 16603 12/5/1812 p. 914.
Anthony Cooke, 'An elite revisited: Glasgow West india merchants, 1783-1877', Journal of Scottish Historical Studies 32.2 2012 pp. 127-165, at p. 130.
???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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.
