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London solicitor, partner in Crowder and Maynard, acting for Sir Charles Cockerell & Co. in a claim in Mauritius (no. 4936).
George Augustus Crowder retired from Crowder, Maynard, Son and Lawford 01/01/1864.
Will of George Augustus Crowder of 65 Portland Place who died 04/09/1873 at Uxbridge Lodge Uxbridge Raod Surbiton proved 03/12/1873 by Sarah Crowder of 65 Portland Place the relict, effects under £30,000.
London Gazette 22812 26/01/1864 p. 392.
National Probate Calendar 1873.
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Spouse
Sarah
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Occupation
Lawyer
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£3,141 2s 3d
Other association
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Commercial (1) |
Name partner
Crowder & Maynard
Solicitor |
1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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:
'George Augustus Crowder', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146011683 [accessed 25th November 2024].
