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William, Catherine Diana, Jane and Frances Gascoyne, all listed as "brown", children of Catherine Porter, were baptised in Westmoreland, Jamaica, 01/06/1826. Enslaved people were registered by Frances Porter for Ann, Diana, Janes and Frances Gascoigne as their grandmother and guardian from 1820 to 1832, and had been inherited from their grandfather Robert Porter of Sorn Hill. William (or Wm) may be a mistrancription for Ann in the baptism records.
Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online].
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1820 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trust beneficiary
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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:
'Catherine Diana Gascoigne', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146658953 [accessed 29th November 2024].
