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Identified in the compensation records as an absentee. Two correspondents have identified this man as Robert Ogle of Eglingham Hall Alnwick.
T71/223 John Watson registered as agent for Robert Ogle, an absentee 1832. Sean Creighton, 'The Ogles', Popular Politics no. 923, http://ppp.nelh.net/TopicDetails.php [accessed 11/04/2017]. According to David Richardson via email 15/10/2010, the Eglingham Census in 1841 and 1851 records Robert Ogle as born about 1782 in Eglingham. In IGI, this Robert Ogle was son of a Robert and Hannah Ogle [the older Robert Ogle possibly the Robert Ogle who was brother of Captain Charles Ogle, employer of Francis Reed, a black man from Virginia, father of Charles Reed baptised 17/4/1778 in St Maurice Church Eglingham]. Northumberland Times 17/07/1841 p. 2: Robert Ogle was renting out Eglingham Hall, Alnwick.
We are grateful to Sean Creighton and David Richardson for their help with this entry.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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£84 9s 4d
Awardee
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1787 - 8th Apr 1844
Yorkshire landowner.
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:
'Robert Ogle', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/19230 [accessed 13th March 2025].
