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Apparently resident slave-owner in Jamaica, where he owned the Carlton estate in St Ann from at least 1797 until his death c. 1810. The compensation for the estate was paid to his three daughters. To date no will or probate has been found for him.
Listed as the owner of three estates in St Ann in 1792: Content with 108 enslaved people and 44 stock; Lincoln with 10 enslaved people and 29 stock; and Prosper Hall with 25 enslaved people and 196 stock.
'A List of slaves and stock in the parish of St Ann taken the 28th March 1792 pursuant to order of the Honourable House of Assembly... transcribed from papers presented to the British Museum by Charles E. Long ref. Add. 12435' transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/mstann1792.htm.
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Children
Sarah Ann or Anna; Frances; Eliza
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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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1793 [EA] - 1796 [LA] → Executor
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1811 [EA] - 1827 [LA] → Previous owner
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1797 [EA] - 1809 [LA] → Owner
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1792 [EA] - → Owner
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1792 [EA] - → Owner
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1792 [EA] - → Owner
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Father → Daughter
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Father → Daughter
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Father → Daughter
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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:
'John Packharnis', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146642239 [accessed 18th April 2024].
