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Anglican clergyman, co-heir of Richard Lytcott Hicks Esq. (q.v.). Rev. Henry Augustus Newcome's own will is generic and leaves everything to his wife: it makes no reference to 'slave-property' or his inheritance from Richard Lytcott Hicks.
Will of Rev. Henry Augustus Newcome, clerk of Layham Suffolk proved 14/12/1787, PROB 11/1160/156.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Spouse
Married but no further details
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Legatee → Testator
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Layham, Suffolk, East Anglia, England
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9th Oct 1760 - 1801
Prominent Liverpool merchant and slave-trader
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:
'Rev. Henry Augustus Newcome', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146659469 [accessed 15th January 2025].
