1833-1842 - William Blackwood [Publisher]
Alison's Oxford DNB biographer, claims that 'Despite the heavy political baggage, his work offered the first survey of the revolution in English', and that it was very popular: 'several editions won huge sales on both sides of the Atlantic, with translations into French, German, and even Arabic'.
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Place
Edinburgh
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Tomes
10 vols.
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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.
