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Adam Anderson owned 79 enslaved people and 175 stock in St Ann, Jamaica, in 1792. Probably the Dr Adam Anderson of Huntley, married to Henrietta, whose son John Anderson was born on the 4th April 1778 and baptized [at St Ann] on the 27th of January 1779. His death-date of 1811 is taken from a normally reliable genealogical source online.
'A list of slaves and stock in the parish of St Ann taken the 28th March 1792 pursuant to order of the Honourable House of Assembly', Edward Long Papers, Add. 12435, transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/m/mstann1792.htm [accessed 19/02/2015]. Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online]; Menes Family Tree https://www.ancestry.co.uk/family-tree/person/tree/33944861/person/20311642583/facts [accessed 18/10/2018].
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Children
John, Adam
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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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1797 [EA] - 1811 [LA] → Owner
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1797 [EA] - 1797 [LA] → Owner
Tentative association only of 'Ad_m Anderson' and Dr Adam Anderson |
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1792 [EA] - → Owner
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Father → Son
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Father → Son
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???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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:
'Dr Adam Anderson', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146648713 [accessed 19th April 2024].
