???? - 1848
Originally of Dumfries, resident manager on Golden Grove and the awardee of a number small claims in his own name as well as co-awardee of a larger claim as one of the Directors of the Bath of St Thomas the Apostle, all in St Thomas-in-the-East..
Eric J. Graham, 'The Journal of Alexander Innes of Banffshire in Jamaica 1823-1824', Scottish Local History Issue 93 Winter 2015-2106, pp. 31-35, at p.35.
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Name in compensation records
Thomas M'Cornock
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£26 12s 2d
Awardee
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£114 12s 6d
Awardee
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£39 8s 5d
Awardee
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£66 0s 8d
Awardee
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£26 12s 2d
Awardee
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£12 16s 2d
Awardee
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£82 2s 8d
Awardee
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£417 19s 9d
Awardee
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£784 8s 4d
Awardee
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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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1829 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1826 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Attorney
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1832 [EA] - → Attorney
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1828 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
The Buff Bay plantation was a sugar estate next to the Buff Bay River, south of Charlestown in Jamaica. By 1839, the estate was 840 acres.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2022
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Thomas McCornock', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/24516 [accessed 2nd October 2022].
