???? - 1794
The death of James Nasmyth at Water Valley was recorded 09/09/1794. He was presumably father or uncle of the men surnamed Nasmyth who succeeded him as owner of the estate.
The Scottish Register for July, August and September 1794 Vol. III p. 359.
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Absentee?
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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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1794 [EA] - 1794 [LA] → Previous 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:
'James Nasmyth the elder', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146661955 [accessed 2nd November 2024].
