No Dates
Claimed as co-owner with Andrew Gallaway (q.v.) for the compensation for Hoff van Holland in British Guiana. He was a local Demerara partner in Douglas, Gallaway. No trace has yet been found in Britain, probably resident.
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Absentee?
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£3,971 4s 3d
Unsuccessful claimant (Owner-in-fee)
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£2,371 13s 10d
Unsuccessful claimant (Owner-in-fee)
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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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1819 [EA] - → Joint owner
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1826 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Joint owner
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Commercial (1) |
Local partner
Douglas, Gallaway
West India merchant - British Guiana |
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Business associates
Notes →
The two men were co-owners of Hoff van Holland in Demerara at the time of...
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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:
'George Lawson', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146630965 [accessed 19th April 2024].
