1785 - 1856
Partner with his brother John Ashton Yates and John Priestley in Yates Brothers: the three men claimed for a group of enslaved people in Trinidad.
T71/894 Trinidad no. 1893.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Occupation
Merchant
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£263 7s 8d
Unsuccessful claimant
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Commercial (1) |
Partner
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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:
'Richard Vaughan Yates', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146631097 [accessed 25th November 2024].
