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1832 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Previous owner
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1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
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£1,790 9S 4D
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Estate Information (1) |
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1832
[Number of enslaved people] 76(Tot)
[Name] [No name given] The Register records against 72 enslaved: Devised by the will of the late George Thorpe to be equally divided between his wife, Martha Thorpe, his daughter Thomasin W. Went, his Grand daughter Martha [Hill?] and Himself, at the time in the said will mentioned; and the said James King Went has subsequently purchased their proportions and a Conveyance has been executed before partition was made.
T71/550 124-6
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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:
'Thorpe Cottage [ Barbados | St George ]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/estate/view/794 [accessed 19th April 2024].
