Charles Jackson

Charles Jackson in 1774 purchased an annuity of £50 p.a for the lives of himself and his wife Jane and daughter Jane Margaret Jackson secured on the property including enslaved people of John Abel Ward (q.v.) of Nevis. He also appeared among 23 purchasers who were party to a deed of 1774 under which Augustus Gwyn (q.v.) agreed to sell annuities secured on the Mount Charles estate and Middleton Pen in Jamaica (Charles Jackson's colleague at the Post Office, Anthony Todd (q.v.), also appears as a subscriber in both annuities).

1. Will of Charles Jackson formerly Comptroller of the Foreign Post Office [late of Lower Street Tooting] of Gerrard Street Soho [made in 1795 with a codicil of 1798] proved 23/06/1798. The will shows his son-in-law as John Josiah Holford whom his daughter Jane Margaret married in 1789.

London Gazette 19139 25 March 1834 p. 545.

1. PROB 11/1308/176.