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Marriage at the Cove of Cork, on the 21st February last, William Plant. Esq. Deputy Assistant Commissary General, to Mary- Ann youngest daughter of the late John Wright, Esq. of St. Elizabeth's.
John McClymont registered enslaved people in St Elizabeth, Jamaica, in 1832 on behalf of William Plant by deed of Mrs Ann Wright.
Original claim filed by William Plant, absentee. Amended award to Mary Ann Plant, widow.
Royal Gazette of Jamaica 03/05/1817.
T71/177 242.
T71/870 St Elizabeth 226.
We are grateful to Peter Selley for his assistance with compiling this entry.
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Spouse
Mary Ann Wright
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Husband → Wife
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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:
'William Plant', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146666677 [accessed 23rd April 2024].
