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Slave-owner in Jamaica, former owner of Hillside in St Thomas-in-the-Vale, dying between 1826 and 1829. Probably the same man shown as attorney for estates in St Thomas-in-the-Vale c. 1820.
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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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1820 [EA] - → Attorney
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1817 [EA] - 1826 [LA] → Owner
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1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Previous owner
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1817 [EA] - 1820 [LA] → Attorney
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Father → Son
Notes →
Robert Hayes Welch asserted he was the only son of Richard Welch to the Commissioners of...
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Brother → Sister
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1805 - ????
Enslaved man brought to England as a domestic servant; his former owner was indicted for the mistreatment of Thompson in 1824.
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:
'Richard Welch', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146651567 [accessed 9th November 2024].
