???? - 1813
Son-in-law and debtor of his mother-in-law Deborah Briscoe formerly Campbell (q.v), whose daughter Elizabeth Woodstock Campbell he had married in 1769 as his second wife.
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Spouse
(2) Elizabeth Woodstock Campbell
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Cultural (1) |
Paintings
Portrait of John Yorke and Colonel Coore, by Johann Zoffany c. 1769, probably in the three years prior to his second marriage to Elizabeth Woodstock Campbell. Included in Sotheby's 01/07/2004 sale of...
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Son-in-law → Mother-in-law
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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:
'John Yorke', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146653873 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
