1792 - ????
Awarded a share (with his wife Katharine) of the compensation for the enslaved people on the Woodstock estate in St Ann Jamaica as one of dozens of legatees of William White, many of whom had connections with Essex or parts of what is now East London.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Spouse
Katharine
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£1,453 12s 6d
Awardee (Legatee)
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Husband → Wife
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Bull Street, Dagenham, Essex, South-east England, England
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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:
'Joseph Biggs', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146631157 [accessed 23rd November 2024].
