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Listed as owner, with Mary Smith, of an annuity of £50 due as part of the compensation for Elmes estate in Antigua as a legatee of Matthew Christian from 1777. Not otherwise identified.
T71/877 Antigua claim no. 275 (Elmes). T71/1220: annuitants = legatees of Matthew Christian 1777 for annuities of £1625 p.a. T71/1221: 'held at the board' 11/6/1839: list of existing annuitants still living = Sarah Daniell £125 p.a.; Mark Noble Daniell £68 15s; Rebecca Coxen £62 10s; Mary & James Smith £50 p.a.; George Hooper £62 10s.
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£1,500 11s 2d
Beneficiary (Annuitant)
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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:
'James Smith', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146631319 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
