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Owner of Achendown, Strathbogie, Retrieve and Bogg estates in Westmoreland, Jamaica. Deceased by 1741. Married to Jannett, eldest daughter and co-heiress of James Guthrie of Westmoreland (she married Francis Sadler, later Sadler Hals, after Hynes's death).
See estate evolutions. B. W. Higman et al., Montpelier, Jamaica: a plantation community in slavery and freedom, 1739-1912 (Mona, Jamaica, 1998) p. 16. Stephen K. Donovan, Jamaican Rock Stars, 1823-1971: The Geologists who Explored Jamaica (Boulder, Colorado, 2010) p. 11.
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1741 [EA] - 1743 [LA] → Previous owner
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1741 [EA] - 1743 [LA] → Previous owner
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1741 [EA] - 1743 [LA] → Owner
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1741 [EA] - 1743 [LA] → Previous owner
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Father → Daughter
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Second Husband → Wife
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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:
'Colonel John Hynes', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146648471 [accessed 31st December 2024].
