1746 - 1816
Nephew of Robert Hamilton of Bourtreehill (q.v.). Acted as attorney and sugar factor in Jamaica 1776-1784, returning home to buy Pinmore House.
Jamaican material in the papers of Hamilton of Rozelle and Carcluie, 1734-1873 from South Ayrshire Archives https://microform.digital/map/guides/R73075.pdf [accessed 02/03/2017].
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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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1778 [EA] - 1780 [LA] → Attorney
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Nephew → Uncle
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Uncle → Nephew
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Belleisle House, Ayr, Ayrshire, Southern Scotland, Scotland
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Pinmore House, Ayr, Ayrshire, Southern Scotland, Scotland
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1801 - 25th Nov 1880
English clergyman, resident in Jamaica from 1827 but returning to England with his Jamaican-born wife and children six years later.
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:
'Hugh Hamilton', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146651185 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
