UCL

George Buntin

Profile & Legacies Summary

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Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Awarded compensation for ownership of 2 enslaved people in Antigua. Unsuccessful claimant for ownership of 103 enslaved people on Elmes estate in Antigua; the compensation being awarded to James Newman of St Helens Place, London, merchant, sole executor of Justinian Casamajor, 'who was survivng trustee of a Term of 500 years for securing several annuities - for arrears of subsisting and determined annuities £1663 7s 3d And annuities now subsisting which together with the factorage now amount to £387 3s 9d per annum'.

The annuity account of Justinian Casamajor, 30/11/1820, lists a debt of £400 19s 1d from Messr. Buntin.


Sources

T71/877 Antigua claim nos. 275 (Elmes) and 277.

'Annuity account of Justinian Casamajor' at http://merrick.library.miami.edu/cdm/compoundobject/collection/asm0570/id/13/rec/20 [accessed 16/08/2013].

Further Information

Absentee?

Associated Claims (2)

Antigua 275 (Elmes')
£1,500 11s 2d
Unsuccessful claimant (Owner-in-fee)
Details
Antigua 277
£22 4s 2d
Awardee
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Associated Estates (1)

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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1817 [EA] - 1828 [LA] → Joint owner
Elmes' [ Antigua ]