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Dame Margaret Hay, sister of John Campbell and aunt of John Graham Campbell (q.v.), was a legatee of £500 currency under the will of William Graham (who died in 1790), which she subsequently assigned to her nephew John Graham Campbell . She had been born in Jamaica c. 1757 and left the island with her brother John Campbell and sister Henrietta Campbell in 1790. She was party to the case of Campbell v Sandford, heard on appeal by the House of Lords in 1834.
New Reports of Cases Heard in the House of Lords, on Appeals and writs of error Vol. 8 pp. 622 et seq.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Maiden Name
Campbell
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Spouse
Married but no further details
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Aunt → Nephew
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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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Dame Margaret Hay (née Campbell)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146630927 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
