Milford Bank

Firm Details

People & Investments (1)

Guarantor

Nathaniel Phillips of Slebech

Notes

Nathaniel Phillips pledged £30,000 to support the notes issued by the Milford Bank ahead of its collapse in 1810.

Sources

Philips [sic] v Bateman, in Samuel Comyn The Law of Contracts and Promises: Upon Various Subjects and with Particular Persons (New York, 1835) part 2 p. 252.

Further Information

People of Interest

Judith Philip

???? - 1848

Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.

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Documents of Interest

Windsor and Williamsfield Inventory of Slaves 1814 p8

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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