Offices Held |
Commissioner and Accountant-General of the Navy Admiralty???? - 1832? Dates not known; but prior to 1832 (when the accounting department of the Navy was re-organised). For the role of the Accountant General see, among others, http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/DisplayCatalogueDetails.asp?CATID=288&CATLN=2&FullDetails=True&j=1 which has a brief description of the administrative history of the navy and Sir Vesey Hamilton, Naval Administration the constitution character and functions of the board of admiralty and of the civil departments it directs (London, George Bell & Sons, 1896), ch. VII: ‘The Accountant-General of the navy’. |
1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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.
