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Will of Walter Sydserfe [late of the island of Antigua but now of Dean Street] of St Ann Westminster proved 01/04/1760. He left £8000 to the younger children of his daughter Margaret Thomas and left his residuary estate to her, given as the wife of William Thomas of Yapton.
PROB 11/855/24.
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Absentee?
Transatlantic
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Father-in-law → Son-in-law
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Dean Street, Westminster, London, London, England
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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:
'Walter Sydserfe of Antigua', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146667281 [accessed 11th October 2024].
