1824 - ????
Railway ()
No notes
Graham Trust, John Moss of Otterpool (1782-1858) Railway Pioneer, Slave Owner and Banker
Moss was Chairman of the Provisional Committee established in 1822 and initially was also Chairman on the formation of the Permanent Committee in 1824 but relinquished the chair shortly afterwards, serving instead as Deputy Chairman (Trust, John Moss pp. 116-117, 119).
No firm notes
Henry Booth, An account of the Liverpool and Manchester Railway http://archive.org/stream/accountofliverpo00boot#page/n5/mode/2up
We are grateful for the help of Chris Morley with this entry.
???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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.
