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Awarded a part-share in the compensation for ownership of enslaved persons on Virgin Valley estate in Clarendon, Jamaica, as one of the representatives of Charles Gordon Gray (q.v.). Given as J.R.A. Gray but almost certainly John Robert A'Court Gray, surviving son of Charles Gordon Gray.
T71/873 St James claim no. 172 (Virgin Valley).
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Absentee?
British/Irish?
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£2,820 6s 3d
Awardee
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Son → Father
Notes →
J. R. A. Gray has been inferred by LBS to be John Robert A'Court Gray, the son of Charles Grodon Gray....
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Son → Mother
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1801 - 25th Nov 1880
English clergyman, resident in Jamaica from 1827 but returning to England with his Jamaican-born wife and children six years later.
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:
'J. R. A. Gray', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/-2079100353 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
