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Born 27/01/1807 and baptised 14/10/1807 in Kingston, Jamaica, a "free mulatto child". No parents' names given in the baptism record but he is named in the will of his grandfather Richard Wells as one of three children of Mary Wells, herself the reputed daughter of Richard Wells. Mary and her children were the main beneficiaries of Richard's will.
PROB 11/1545/102.
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1813 [EA] - → Legatee
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Brother → Sister
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Brother → Sister
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Grandson → Grandfather
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Natural Son → Mother
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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:
'Joseph Wells Brockman', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146654581 [accessed 26th December 2024].
