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Resident on Nevis, a large-scale agent or attorney and small-scale slave-owner at the time of compensation but a purchaser of Bush Hill during Apprenticeship, reportedly dying on Nevis c. 1858.
David Small and Christine Eickelmann, 'Bush Hill Estate' (March, 2007), https://seis.bristol.ac.uk/~emceee/bushhillhistory.pdf [accessed 05/06/2019]. In this detailed study, the authors record a diary held at Rhodes House Library, Oxford MSS W Ind. S. 24 (b) 'Typed transcript of the personal diary of Walter Lewis Bucke', and note that the papers had been catalogued under 'Burke'.
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Married but no further details
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£24 14s 7d
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£499 16s 2d
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£135 12s 5d
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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 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Other
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1828 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Other
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1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Other
Bucke registered the estate for Job Ede in 1834, but his association to the estate is not recorded in the Slave Register. |
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1831 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Other
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1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Other
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1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Other
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1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Other
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1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Other
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1825 [EA] - 1825 [LA] → Executor
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1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Other
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1801 - 25th Nov 1880
English clergyman, resident in Jamaica from 1827 but returning to England with his Jamaican-born wife and children six years later.
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:
'Walter Lewis Bucke', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/25194 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
