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Slave-owner in Dominica, serving as Acting Governor in 1816, 1819-1820 and 1821-1822. Joint-owner with James Laing of Battalie and Maccoucherie estates. Dead by 1826. To date no will has been traced for him.
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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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1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Joint owner
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1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Joint owner
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1817 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Owner
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1826 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Previous owner
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1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
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1820 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Previous owner
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1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Joint owner
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Business associates
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The two men co-owned two estates on...
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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:
'Robert Reid', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146651585 [accessed 10th October 2024].
