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Residuary legatee of Isabella Susanna Howell (q.v.), from who she inherited a group of enslaved people in Clarendon Jamaica, and daughter of William Bullock of Jamaica. She married Sir James Dawes Douglas (q.v.), another scion of a Jamaica slave-owning family, in 1815.
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Absentee?
Transatlantic
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Maiden Name
Bullock
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Spouse
Sir James Dawes Douglas
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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
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1823 [EA] - → Joint owner
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Wife → Husband
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Legatee → Testator
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25 Royal York Crescent, Clifton, Bristol, Gloucestershire, South-west England, England
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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:
'Dame Marianne Douglas (née Bullock)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146636051 [accessed 12th December 2024].
