Rev. Isaac Dupuy Akers

1766 - ????


Biography

Clergyman and mortgagee of land on Nevis. He sold property inherited with his brothers from their father James Akers the elder. His own slave-ownership has yet to be established.

  1. Son of James Akers of St Christopher, matriculated Brasenose 1783 aged 17. BA 1787, MA 1790. He appeared as a surrogate clergyman at Thame in Surrey in 1813.

  2. By deeds of 01 and 02/06/1795, Sholto Archibald (q.v.) mortgaged his lands known as Beachs and Springett (previously owned by William Pemberton) to secure the debt of £3140 8s 10d he owed to Isaac Dupuy Akers and for which he had issued a bond of £6200. Akers was shown as late of St Kitts but then of the City of London clerk.


Sources

  1. Alumni Oxonienses, via Ancestry.com Oxford University Alumni, 1500-1886 1715-1886, Volume I [database online]; https://archive.org/stream/PrebendalChurchOfTheBVM/PrebendalChurchOfTheBVM_djvu.txt [accessed 08/01/2020].

  2. Common Records 1794-1797, British Library, EAP794/1/1/25, https://eap.bl.uk/archive-file/EAP794-1-1-25 pp. 351 et seq.


Further Information

Absentee?
Transatlantic?

Associated Estates (1)

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  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
Seller

Relationships (1)

Son → Father