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Joseph Osburne of St Thomas-in-the-East, planter. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1776. Slave-ownership at probate: 48 of whom 28 were listed as male and 20 as female. 0 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £3752 Jamaican currency of which £2260 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £0 currency cash, £0 currency debts and £6.75 currency plate.
The will of Joseph Osburne of St. Thomas in the East, Planter was proved in Jamaica 21/12/1775.
Trevor Burnard, Database of Jamaican inventories, 1674-1784.
LOS 42.
We are grateful to Daniel Livesay for his assistance with this entry.
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Occupation
Planter
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1787 - 8th Apr 1844
Yorkshire landowner.
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:
'Joseph Osburne', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146663101 [accessed 19th May 2024].
