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Slave-owner on Nevis, a witness appearing for the defence in the trial of Edward Huggins senior for cruelty in 1810.
Member of the Nevis Legislative Council
Assistant Justice of His Majesty’s Court of King’s Bench and Common Pleas, of the Island of Nevis.
Fifth Report of Directors of the African Institution (London, 1811) p. 71.
Enclosure No. 11 (Pg. 37), Copy of a letter from Governor Elliot to the Earl of Liverpool; dated Antigua, 25th November 1810: with 14 enclosures; Papers Relating to the west Indies, Miscellaneous Accounts and Papers, Session 1 November to 24 July 1810 to 1811, Vol. XI
Enclosure 3. (pg. 20), Letter from J Colquhoun, Colonial Agent for Nevis, to Henry Goulburn Esq. 28 April 1818; Papers Relating to the Treatment of Slaves in the Colonies, Printed by the House of Commons 30 April 1818. Miscellaneous Paper:Ionian Islands; Slaves in the Colonies, Session 27 January to 10 June 1818, VOL.XVII
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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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1817 [EA] - 1822 [LA] → Joint owner
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1825 [EA] - 1831 [LA] → Owner
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1817 [EA] - 1822 [LA] → Joint owner
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???? - 1848
Widow of prominent mahogany merchant and landowner
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:
'William Worthington Wilkes', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146643891 [accessed 13th November 2024].
