8th Nov 1776 - 1833
Owner of Reading and Plumb pens in St James, Jamaica. Born 08/11/1776, son of Adam Scott and his wife Sarah. Baptised in St James the following year. Buried 15/08/1833 in Vere age 56.
Reading and Plumb pens appear to have been inherited by his nephews. Milborough Scott, born 1772, married George Fletcher Coward in 1800. By 1834, a Walter Scott Coward was co-owner of Reading and Plumb - probably Milborough's son, although no baptism record has been found for him. The other co-owner was Rodolphus Walter Buchanan, son of Walter's other sister Ann (who was born the year after Milbrough and who married Rodoplus Buchanan in St James in 1798.
Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online].
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1809 [EA] - 1833 [EY] → Owner
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Brother-in-laws
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Uncle → Nephew
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Uncle → Nephew
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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:
'Walter Scott', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146652893 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
