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Of London, apparently unsuccessful counter-claimant with her siblings (and her spouse) as younger children and legatees of Williams Byam [senior] for the compensation for Fitch's Creek on Antigua. Alicia Juliana Byam married (as his third wife) William Fowler at Seaford, Sussex 21/08/1805. He later changed his name to Leeves to inherit his cousin's estates in England. Their daughter Elizabeth-Juliana married Edward Sabine, the soldier and astronomer with an entry in the ODNB.
Burke's Landed Gentry Vol. I p. 707, 'Leeves of Tortington'.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Maiden Name
Byam
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Spouse
William Leeves
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£4,128 14s 6d
Unsuccessful claimant (Legatee)
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Sisters
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Sister → Brother
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Sister → Brother
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Sister → Brother
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Daughter → Father
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1788 - 1876
Irish merchant, slave-owner and philanthropist.
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:
'Alicia Juliana Leeves (née Byam)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146640137/ [accessed 25th April 2024].
