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Possibly the same Charles Spencer who was attorney to Beeston Spring estate in Westmoreland, Jamaica, in 1752.
Charles Spencer of Kingston, Esquire. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1774. Slave-ownership at probate: 4 of whom 2 were listed as male and 2 as female. 0 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £922.07 Jamaican currency of which £155 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £0 currency cash, £511.52 currency debts and £103.72 currency plate.
The will of Charles Spencer of Kingston Esquire was proved in Jamaica, 02/06/1774.
Trevor Burnard, Database of Jamaican inventories, 1674-1784.
LOS 41.
We are grateful to Daniel Livesay for his assistance with this entry.
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1752 [EA] - → Attorney
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25th Nov 1776 - 1851
Resident clergyman, proponant of religious instruction for enslaved people.
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:
'Charles Spencer', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146659929 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
