Edinburgh - 1811 - ????
The Society was established in Edinburgh in 1784. Now known as the Royal Highland and Agricultural Society, it has been known as: 1784-1787: Highland Society of Edinburgh; 1787-1834: Highland Society of Scotland at Edinburgh; 1799-1834: Highland Society of Scotland; 1834-1948: Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland; 1948- : Royal Highland and Agricultural Society of Scotland.
For membership of the Highland Society: Caledonian Mercury [Edinburgh], 4 July 1811 (and The Aberdeen Journal, 10 July 1811
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1788 - 1876
Irish merchant, slave-owner and philanthropist.
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.
