???? - 1808
Glasgow merchant, brother of John Brown of St Vincent (q.v.). He was an oil and colour merchant, who invested alongside his family in 'slave-property' on St Vincent.
http://gdl.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/mlemen/mlemen012.htm
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Children
William; Francis; Robert
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1803 [EA] - → Joint owner
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Brothers
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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:
'James Brown of Glasgow', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146666325 [accessed 25th November 2024].
