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Probably son of James Forsyth and Mary Ann Forsyth (each of whom q.v.). Apparently an absentee in the 1830s.
T71/994: St Thomas-in-the-East 439, letter from Pitcairn and Amos stating they hold a power of attorney from James Townson and James Forsyth junior. Claim by James Townson of Kingston, merchant, as trustee with James Forsyth junior, now an absentee from this island. Identified James Forsyth as residing at Kingscote, Gloucestershire. James Forsyth sent a power of attorney to Pitcairn and Amos from Kingston, October 1835.
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£538 16s 2d
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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1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Trustee
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Son → Father
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Trustee → Beneficiary of Trust
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Probably also mother and...
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Kingscote, Gloucestershire, South-west England, England
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25th Nov 1776 - 1851
Resident clergyman, proponant of religious instruction for enslaved people.
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:
'James Forsyth junior', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/43556 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
