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Awarded the compensation for two enslaved people on Barbados. Identifed as of Great Britain in the compensation records, nothing further has been traced of him in Britain to date.
T71/896 Barbados no. 1236 William Hooper kingdom of Great Britain.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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£27 3s 9d
Awardee
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Britain
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
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:
'William Hooper', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/3817 [accessed 7th May 2024].
