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Associated with the firm of Douglas Gallaway in Berbice and Demerara, also characterised as of Liverpool. Probably the man (c. 1781-1827) shown by David Alston as drowning off Greenock.
http://www.spanglefish.com/slavesandhighlanders/index.asp?pageid=230027
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Douglas, Gallaway
West India merchant - British Guiana |
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1761 - ????
"Free quadroon woman" and mother of eleven children; independently wealthy, perhaps through legacies left her by her partners James Tierney (died 1784) and Ebenezer Robertson (died 1825).
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:
'Colin Douglas', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146652175 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
