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London West india merchant and Governor of the London Assurance Co. His will proved 05/03/1777 is silent on slave-property. He left £10,000 from his stock-in-trade to his wife, and legacies of £5000 each to his son Samuel and daughter Elizabeth.
PROB 11/1029/49.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Commercial (1) |
Governor
London Assurance
Insurance |
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Executor → Testator
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Father → Son
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Samuel Turner Lord Mayor of London', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146661011 [accessed 31st December 2024].
