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John Davis, "a free quadroon son of Catherine Quier" was baptised at Dr Quier's in St John, 23/06/1796. The will of Dr John Quier gives Peter Quier Davis and John Quier Davis as his grandchildren, presumably the sons of Catherine Quier.
Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online]; Will of John Quier, PROB 11/1735/203.
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1823 [EA] - → Legatee
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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:
'John Quier Davis', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146642893 [accessed 28th December 2024].
