Grocer (Commodities)
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Identified as mortgagees of Hopewell estate in Jamaica in 1777 in the Chancery case of White v Parnther . The firm went through several iterations of partnership at its St Mary Hill address between c. 1794 and 1827. It appears that Farrer and Roebuck's partnership was separate from Roebucks, Stowe & Kay, although the partners overlapped and the firms shared an address.
See Evolutions
1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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.
