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"A free black woman" named Caroline, owner of two enslaved people - Innes age 19 and Beneba age 22 - in Westmoreland in 1817. The 1817 slave register was signed by William Fleming, who registered the two enslaved people as his own property in 1820: "A free Black Woman named Caroline had him for her life, she Died."
T71/179 p. 7.
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1817 [EA] - → Owner
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1781 - 14th Jun 1863
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family. London and Bristol merchant and banker (Baillie, Ames & Baillie), major recipient of slave compensation across the Caribbean.
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:
'Caroline [surname unknown]', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146658899 [accessed 26th November 2024].
