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Counterclaimed unsuccessfully for Mount View estate in Antigua as an executor of Robert Gowan (q.v.). Of Liverpool, although no more is known of him.
T71/877 Antigua claim no. 137 (Mount View).
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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£1,369 19s 3d
Unsuccessful claimant
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Liverpool, Lancashire, North-west England, England
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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:
'Benjamin Nicholson', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146631718 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
