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Anglican clergyman, co-heir of Richard Lytcott Hicks Esq. (q.v.). Rev. Henry Augustus Newcome's own will is generic and leaves everything to his wife: it makes no reference to 'slave-property' or his inheritance from Richard Lytcott Hicks.
Will of Rev. Henry Augustus Newcome, clerk of Layham Suffolk proved 14/12/1787, PROB 11/1160/156.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Spouse
Married but no further details
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Legatee → Testator
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Layham, Suffolk, East Anglia, England
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28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
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:
'Rev. Henry Augustus Newcome', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146659469 [accessed 6th May 2024].
