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Henry Sharpe

Profile & Legacies Summary

???? - 1796

Biography

Slave-owner on St Vincent, dying there on or about 28th October 1796. He was co-owner of Mount William and had given James Newbigging a mortgage to secure the payment of the purchase money for Ratho Mill.


Sources

Deed Book 1800, British Library, EAP688/1/1/11, https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP688-1-1-11 and pp. 339 et seq.

Associated Estates (2)

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
1794 [EA] - 1795 [LA] → Joint owner
Mount William [ St Vincent ]
- 1796 [LA] → Owner
Ratho Mill [ St Vincent ]

In a deed of 01/08/1800, Henry Sharpe (who had died in 1796) was said to have granted a mortgage to James Newbigging 'of the City of London' to secure the payment of the purchase price for Ratho Mill.

Relationships (1)

Henry Sharpe
Deceased → Heir-at-law
Edward Sharpe of York Place
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Edward Sharpe was described as heir at law of Henry Sharpe in a deed of 01/08/1800. From Edward Sharpe's will it appears that Henry Sharpe was his brother. Deed Book 1800, British Library,...