No Dates
Slave-owner and coffee planter in Jamaica, apparently resident, brother of Ralph Gilroy (q.v.).
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£850 4s 1d
Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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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1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1839 [EA] - → Not known
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1817 [EA] - → Attorney
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1810 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Owner
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Brothers
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1805 - ????
Enslaved man brought to England as a domestic servant; his former owner was indicted for the mistreatment of Thompson in 1824.
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:
'John Gilroy', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/15101 [accessed 25th April 2024].
