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Son and co-heir of Mary Vidal (q.v.), brother of William.
Possibly the David Finlayson, bachelor, who married Marian Smith in St George's Bloomsbury, London, 20/10/1836. "Oct. 20, at St. George's, Bloomsbury, D. Finlayson, Esq., of Jamaica, to Marian, third daughter of the late Rev.T. Smith, vicar of Heirton, Bucks."
We are grateful to Peter Selley for his assistance with compiling this entry.
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'David Finlayson', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146653991 [accessed 28th December 2024].
