Hon. Thomas Gordon

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1781

Biography

Will of Hon. Thomas Gordon of St Catherine Jamaica proved 17/12/1781. His main beneficiaries, including of his interest in [unspecified] estates under the will of his father also Thomas Gordon, were his nieces Patty Whaley Bullock and Ann Bullock, the daughters of his sister Patty and Edward Bullock (q.v.), to who he left £1400 currency each, and his wife Grace.

Sources

PROB 11/1085/244

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Spouse

Grace

Relationships (1)

Hon. Thomas Gordon

Brother-in-laws

Edward Bullock of Kingston Jamaica

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People of Interest

October alias Robert Barclay

1787 - 1861

Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.

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Documents of Interest

Windsor and Williamsfield Inventory of Slaves 1814 p8

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:
'Hon. Thomas Gordon', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146653941 [accessed 22nd November 2024].

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