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Attorney for Robert Fairweather (q.v.).
Robert Fairweather had an illegitimate son, William with his "good housekeeper" Catherine Allen, baptised in St Ann in 1819 and named in his father's will as one of his residuary legatees. This may be the William Fairweather who became Robert's attorney, or another relative.
Note a William Fairweather was awarded compensation for the ownership of 1 enslaved person in St Mary in 1834; this may be the man who was Robert's attorney and/or the illegitimate son.
See separate entries for Robert Fairweather and Catherine Allen for more information and family relationships.
See also St Mary claim no. 249.
We are grateful to David Barker for his assistance with compiling this entry.
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£463 17s 1d
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£91 15s 0d
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£244 7s 0d
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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
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1829 [EA] - → Attorney
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1832 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
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1829 [EA] - → Attorney
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'William Fairweather', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/11833 [accessed 19th April 2024].
