1788 - 8th Aug 1849
Owner of Waterhouse Estate in St Andrew, Jamaica. Son of Dugald Campbell and his wife Dorothy Frances.
According to David Dobson's Scots in the West Indies he was born in 1788, graduated MD at Edinburgh University in 1812, died 08/08/1849.
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1825 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Owner
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1830 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Not known
Probably owner. |
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1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
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1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
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Son → Father
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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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Colin Campbell of Waterhouse', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146654465/ [accessed 16th April 2024].
