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In his will proved 05/09/1770, Duncan Grant [late of Red Lion Square but now] of Antigua ordered his property including plantations and live and dead stock [presumably including property in people] to be sold, with £4000 in trust for his daughter Elizabeth Baillie and £4000 in trust for his son William, the reminder to be split between his wife Lydia and daughter Mary Grant as residuary heirs. His daughter Mary Grant married Justinian Casamajor (q.v.).
PROB 11/960/135; Vere Langford Oliver, History of Antigua Vol. II p. 29.
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Absentee?
Transatlantic?
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Spouse
Lydia
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Children
Elizabeth; William; Mary
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Father-in-law → Son-in-law
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Red Lion Square, London, Middlesex, London, England
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Late of Red Lion Square but then in Antigua when he made his will, made and proved in 1770. |
1785 - 4th Jan 1846
Yorkshire-born wife of the Acting Governor of Dominica in the 1800s.
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Duncan Grant of Antigua', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146655421 [accessed 16th April 2024].
