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Given simply as Robert Claxton in the compensation records. Robert Claxton of St Kitts was an executor of the will of Robert Claxton Collectior of Customs of Antigua proved 19/04/1843 and presumably the same man as the Robert Claxton active on Nevis in the 1820s.
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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
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1831 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Attorney
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John Delap Wilson's wife Anne Smith was the niece of Hon. Robert Claxton Solicitor-General of St...
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Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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:
'Hon. Robert Claxton of St Kitts', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/25615 [accessed 24th December 2024].
