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Office-holder and slave-owner in Jamaica. Of Kingston, Esquire, when made a trustee in the will of James Mitchell in 1806. Died 1820. Grandson of Cheney Hamilton clerk of HM's Supreme Court of Judicature at Spanish Town whose will was proved 03/05/1771.
PROB 11/1450/223; PROB 11/967/78.
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1820 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Other
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1815 [EA] - 1819 [LA] → Joint owner
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1820 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Previous owner
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1806 [SY] - 1817 [LA] → Trustee
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1806 [SY] - 1817 [LA] → Trustee
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1806 [SY] - 1817 [LA] → Trustee
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1817 [EA] - → Owner
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Father → Son
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Father → Son
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1801 - 25th Nov 1880
English clergyman, resident in Jamaica from 1827 but returning to England with his Jamaican-born wife and children six years later.
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Cheney Hamilton of Kingston', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146632997 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
