Associated People (3) |
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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
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1817 [EA] - → Owner
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1820 [EA] - → Executor
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1820 [EA] - → Previous owner
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Estate Information (2) |
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 30(Tot) 10(F) 20(M)
[Name] [no name given] In the possession of James Aitken as owner.
T 71/43 15-16
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1820
[Name] [no name given]
In the possession of Charles Smith as attorney to the executor of James Aitkin [sic] [purchased 1 since last return and sold, devised and by death, 31].
T 71/44 1-2
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???? - 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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Springfield [ Jamaica | St Ann ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/13179 [accessed 23rd February 2025].
