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Reputed son of Joseph Forrester, owner of Come See estate in St George, Jamaica, and Jean Forrester, "free mulatto". One of the executors of his father's will (written in 1819 and proved in 1821). Joseph Forrester senior left his estate to his six reputed children.
Will of Joseph Forrester, LBS Will Vol. 100, fol. 4.
We are grateful to Robert Naylor for his assistance with compiling this entry.
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1821 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
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1821 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee and Executor
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1781 - 14th Jun 1863
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family. London and Bristol merchant and banker (Baillie, Ames & Baillie), major recipient of slave compensation across the Caribbean.
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:
'William Forrester', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146646809 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
