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Apparently a resident, 'of Greenwich Park, St Thomas-in-the-Vale,' and the same man who claimed unsuccessfully for the compensation for the Bybrook estate in St Thomas-in-the-Vale as an annuitant for £35 14s 31/2d p.a. under the will of Robert Ross.
Claim form for St Thomas-in-the-Vale no. 6, where William Ross's signature matches that of St John no. 276.
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Absentee?
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£222 5s 3d
Awardee
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£320 15s 9d
Awardee
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£209 0s 0d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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£4,511 2s 2d
Unsuccessful claimant (Annuitant)
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1781 - 14th Jun 1863
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family. London and Bristol merchant and banker (Baillie, Ames & Baillie), major recipient of slave compensation across the Caribbean.
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:
'William Ross', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/18548 [accessed 28th November 2024].
