London - 16th Feb 1831 - ????
Established in 1831 for 'the purpose of establishing a Society to pull down the monopoly of a few of the leading booksellers against the unpatronized genius of the country'. Chair = W. A. Mackinnon; other promoters included Thomas Campbell, Colonel Broughton, C. W. Dilke, Nicholas A. Vigors, Rev. A. S. Wade, Ralph Watson, Sir Thomas Yates etc. Source: Morning Chronicle, 16 February 1831.
1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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.
