1785 - 1856
Partner with his brother John Ashton Yates and John Priestley in Yates Brothers: the three men claimed for a group of enslaved people in Trinidad.
T71/894 Trinidad no. 1893.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Occupation
Merchant
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£263 7s 8d
Unsuccessful claimant
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Commercial (1) |
Partner
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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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Richard Vaughan Yates', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146631097 [accessed 23rd April 2024].
