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Possibly the Alexander Sharpe some time of the island of Jamaica whose relict Mrs Sharpe died at the house of her brother John Gordon Bertram's Bower St Ann's Jamaica in September 1820.
The Scots Magazine Vol. 87 (1821) p. 94.
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Absentee?
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1810 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
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Brother-in-laws
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This is tentative only. The widow of Alexander Sharpe some time of the island of Jamaica was the sister of John Gordon of Bertram's Bower and died there in 1820. ...
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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:
'Alexander Sharp or Sharpe', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146634464 [accessed 16th June 2024].
