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Son of Rev. William Maynard Payne (q.v.) and himself a clergyman: the Portes estate and the enslaved people on it, the property of William Maynard Payne, were reported as having been sold at a Chancery sale in 1834. In 1881 Rev. William Maynard Payne was living in St George's Hanover Square aged 73 with his family but he appears to have been resident largely in Barbados.
1881 census online; in 1860 he was in Barbados when his father's will was re-probated.
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Married but no further details
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£217 9s 11d
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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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- 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
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Son → Father
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Brother → Sister
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'William Maynard Payne', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2442 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
