Thomas Kirwan of Antigua

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???? - 1816

Biography

Will of Thomas Kirwan of Antigua proved 25/06/1817. He opened the will by manumitting a young enslaved male named John and leaving him £100 currency to equip him for a trade. He instructed the sale of his property, including other enslaved people, and left the proceeds between his daughters Mary Ann Kirwan and Catherine Wethered.

Sources

PROB 11/1593/89.

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Children

Thomas; Catherine; Mary Ann

Relationships (1)

Thomas Kirwan of Antigua

Brothers

Patrick Kirwan

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Francis Watt of Ottringham

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Yorkshire landowner.

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Documents of Interest

Windsor and Williamsfield Inventory of Slaves 1814 p8

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:
'Thomas Kirwan of Antigua', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146662637 [accessed 22nd November 2024].

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