1754 - ????
Named as trustee and executor to his cousin James Wedderburn Colvile in 1808 (will written in 1802). Son of Richard Dundas of Blair Castle and Margaret Wedderburn, daughter of Sir John Wedderburn (father of James Wedderburn Colvile). His brother served in the East India Company.
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First Cousins
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Executor → Testator
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Trustee → Testator
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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:
'Robert Bruce Dundas of Blair Castle', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146643631/ [accessed 19th April 2024].
