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Awarded the compensation for two enslaved people on Barbados. Identifed as of Great Britain in the compensation records, nothing further has been traced of him in Britain to date.
T71/896 Barbados no. 1236 William Hooper kingdom of Great Britain.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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£27 3s 9d
Awardee
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Britain
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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 Hooper', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/3817 [accessed 12th November 2024].
