West India merchant (Colonial - Caribbean)
No notes
Partnership between Robert Milligan deceased, Colin Robertson, Robert Milligan the younger and David Milligan dissolved by mutual consent 01/09/1813 [sic].
In February 1827 the firm of Milligan Robertson (a partnership of Colin Robertson, Duncan Davidson Milligan and Robert Milligan Dalzell, all of Lime Street Square) had entered into a deed with its creditors, including W.R & S. Mitchell, Gordons and Biddulph, Plummer & Wilson, Edward and Rene Payne, Smith Payne & Smiths, etc. Checkland said the firm had suspended payments in July 1826.
London Gazette 17145 15/06/1816 p. 1143
London Gazette 18434 22/1/1828 p. 148; Checkland The Gladstones p. 197
1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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.
