"Honorable East Indian Company Navy captain and likely merchant; commanded the EIC ship 'Oxford' (1759); possibly Senior Merchant, East India Company (1782); possibly Secretary to the Revenue Department, India (resigned 1786)."
See the notes in the Royal Society's catalogue of Fellows: Royal Society: William Webber
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.
