UCL

William Test

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1822

Biography

A group of annuitants on Richmond estate in Jamaica (including Wm. Test now or late of Greenwich) were listed as parties to an original agreement with William Gray in an indenture with Emanuel Baruch Lousada and Jacob Israel Bernal 13/10/1784 for the payment of their annuities to which the two estates [Old and New Works] were subject on their purchase by Lousada and Bernal.

  1. Will of William Test late Chief of the Corps of Military Surveyors [now residing at Worthing in the parish] of Broadwater Sussex [but formerly of Greenwich and late of the Tower of London] [made in 1819] proved 30/03/1822. The will is silent on the annuity, leaving monetary legacies of over £10,000 and personal effects to a very wide range of individuals throughout England.

Sources

Caribbeana Vol. III pp, 156-7.

  1. PROB 11/1655/237.

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
1784 [EA] - 1784 [LA] → Annuitant
Richmond Estate (Old and New Works) [ Jamaica | St Ann ]

A group of annuitants on Richmond (including Wm. Test now or late of Greenwich) who had originally contracted with William Gray were listed in a new agreement with Emanuel Baruch Lousada and Jacob Israel Bernal 13/10/1784 for the payment of their annuities to which the two estates [Old and New Works] were subject on their purchase by Lousada and Bernal.

Addresses (2)

Worthing, Sussex, South-east England, England
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Greenwich, Kent, London, England
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