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Henrietta Duer

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1811

Biography

Co-purchaser with her brother Samuel Duer and brother-in-law George Rose (q.v.) of two estates with the enslaved people attached to them in Dominica in 1773. In her will proved in 1811 she makes no reference to these estates, in which the Duer family share appears have been acquired by Rawson Aislabie, originally a creditor. She left £400, part of a legacy to her from her uncle William Frye, to her brother-in-law George Rose in recognition of the 'friendship and kindness so largely received from him' by her sister Theodora.


Sources

Will of Henrietta Duer spinster of St Lawrence Southhampton proved 05/07/1811, PROB 11/1524/69.

Further Information

Absentee?
British/Irish

Associated Estates (1)

The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1773 [SY] - → Joint owner
Cane Field [ Dominica ]

Relationships (2)

Henrietta Duer
Sister → Brother
Rev. Rowland Duer senior
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Henrietta Duer
Sister-in-law → Brother-in-law
George Rose
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