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Associated People (1)

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:

  • SD - Association Start Date
  • SY - Association Start Year
  • EA - Earliest Known Association
  • ED - Association End Date
  • EY - Association End Year
  • LA - Latest Known Association
1816 [EA] - 1832 [LA] → Owner

Estate Information (7)

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1816
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Richard Alexander Busby manumitted three enslaved people: Peggy Ann and her children Betsy Ann and Malvina. The manumissions were recorded using Edward Burton as an intermediary in London.

 
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1817
[Number of enslaved people] 1(Tot) 1(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

The return of Richard Alexander Busby of a slave his own property: John Bynoe, male, "coloured", cabinetmaker, age 22, Barbadian.

 
T71/521 36
1820
[Number of enslaved people] 3(Tot) 3(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of Richard Alexander Busby of slaves his own property: John Bynoe, male, "coloured", cabinetmaker, age 25, Barbadian; Edmund, male, "coloured", domestic, age 18, Barbadian, purchased from James Cummins since 1817; Benny, male, "Black", shoemaker, age 40, Barbadian, purchased from Joseph Archer's wife since 1817.

 
T71/525 48
1823
[Number of enslaved people] 6(Tot)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of Richard Alexander Busby of slaves his own property. Three enslaved people purchased at Marshall's sale, late property of Henry Bourne deceased: Casar, age 36, "Black", African; Sam, age 26, "Black", African; and Rachael age 36, "Black", African.

 
T71/529 655
1826
[Number of enslaved people] 4(Tot) 1(F) 3(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of Richard Alexander Busby of slaves his own property. Records the death of Edmund and John Bynoe as being "absent".

 
T71/536 17
1829
[Number of enslaved people] 4(Tot) 1(F) 3(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of Richard Alexander Busby of slaves his own property. "No alteration required by law to be specified since the last registration."

 
T71/544 31
1832
[Number of enslaved people] 2(Tot) 1(F) 1(M)  
[Name] [no name given]  
 

Return of Richard Alexander Busby of slaves his own property. Records the sale of Sam, age 35, to Dr Wm M. Tull, and Benny "murdered as of return of Coroner's Inquisition".

 
T71/549 23