1788 - 1850
Captain in Her Majety's Service, awardee in his own right as owner-in-fee of two enslaved people in St George Jamaica, and with other family members including John Panton Passley (q.v.) in two other claims in St George and Portland Jamaica.
Burial of Richard Brown Fuller Passley 18/04/1850 at Highgate Cemetery parish of St James, Camden aged 62. Will of Richard Brown Fuller Passley retired Captain in Her Majesty's Service proved 26/04/1850. The will is very simple and left all his property to his wife Elizabeth Ross Passley.
A Captain Richard Passley exchanged Foot Regiments between the 60th and 82nd in 1839.
T71/869 St George claim nos. 114 and 115; T71/868 Portland claim no. 35 identified him as an absentee.
Ancestry.com, London, England, Deaths and Burials, 1813-1980 [database online]; PROB 11/2112.
Edinburgh Gazette Issue 4809, 18/06/1839.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Occupation
Soldier
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£48 13s 11d
Awardee
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£5,932 8s 8d
Unsuccessful claimant
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£448 6s 6d
Awardee
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£35 12s 7d
Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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:
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1823 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Joint owner
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1817 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
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1817 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Joint owner
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Son → Father
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Camden , London, Middlesex, London, England
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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:
'Richard Brown Fuller Passley', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/24399 [accessed 26th November 2024].
