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Father of David Bain, a surgeon in Jamaica who died leaving 4 enslaved.
T71/1607 letter 01/09/1835 from A Snody, 118 Const St., Leith: 'in behalf of a poor man in this town', Donald Bain, father of David Bain surgeon in Jamaica. David Bain died, left four negroes, his executor was Dr Weir who died at Brighton [Sussex] 06/1836: how to proceed? T71/1593 p. 87 01/02/1836 letter to Snody on timing on this claim, confirmation of award to Bain. T71/1593 p. 247 another letter dated 08/08/1836.
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British/Irish
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Children
David Bain
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£126 10s 3d
Awardee
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Leith, Midlothian (Edinburgh), Central Scotland, Scotland
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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:
'Donald Bain', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/22747 [accessed 14th November 2024].
