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London merchant, partner in Mills, Warington & Swanston until 1771. He has not been further with traced with any confidence: the will of John Warington gentleman of Mordon Surrey proved 21/02/1774 contains no internal evidence of a connection with Mills & Swanston or with the slave-economy, and alludes to contracts with the government which in the will of his widow Elizabeth proved in 1775 were shown as the supply of horses at Plymouth.
PROB 11/995/182.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Commercial (1) |
Partner
Mills & Swanston
West India merchant |
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Business partners
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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:
'John Warington', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146666609 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
