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1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
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1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Attorney
Probably this J. M. Gittens junior: the Hon. Joshua Mayer Gittens died in 1819. |
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Estate Information (1) |
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 24(Tot) 7(F) 17(M)
Return of Joshua M. Gittens, Attorney, the property of John Gittens Archer.
T71/521 10
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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:
'Unknown [ Barbados | Christ Church ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/17073 [accessed 23rd November 2024].
