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Bristol merchant and former partner of Samuel Span the younger and probably of Samuel Span the elder. Bankrupt in 1812. In his will, proved 02/03/1826, Brice claimed to be owed £12,000-£13,000 by Samuel Span the elder and by Samuel Span the younger, and to be owed further amounts secured on the latter's estates in Trinidad. He left half of the money to his natural son John Oland and half to his nephew James Smith and his family.
London Gazette 16597 25/04/1812 p. 793; PROB 11/1709/271.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Commercial (1) |
Partner
Samuel and John Span & Company
General overseas merchant? notes → The partnership was dissolved...
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Business partners
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Bristol, Gloucestershire, South-west England, England
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1805 - ????
Enslaved man brought to England as a domestic servant; his former owner was indicted for the mistreatment of Thompson in 1824.
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:
'Worthington Brice', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146654327 [accessed 24th November 2024].
