Bishop's Hull (Somerset)
Purchased 30th Nov -0001
Grade II farmhouse, 17thC enlarged c. 1790, now two houses (Upcott House and The Cottage). Robert McGhie is known [from the entry in the register of Blundell's School for his sons William and Willoughby, who were at the school 1802-1808 and 1805-1808 respectively] to have been living there c. 1802, but it is not yet clear whether the modifications of 1790 were his.
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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.
