No Dates
Member of Assembly for St David in 1677. Receiver General in Jamaica in 1679.
Thomas Martin of St David, Esquire. Estate probated in Jamaica in 1684. Slave-ownership at probate: 100 of whom 54 were listed as male and 46 as female. 0 were listed as boys, girls or children. Total value of estate at probate: £1828.56 Jamaican currency of which £1353.9 currency was the value of enslaved people. Estate valuation included £75 currency cash, £262.77 currency debts and £37.63 currency plate.
W. A. Feurtado, Official and other Personages of Jamaica from 1655 to 1790 (1896) transcribed at http://www.jamaicanfamilysearch.com/Members/bfeurtado04.htm.
Trevor Burnard, Database of Jamaican inventories, 1674-1784.
???? - 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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Thomas Martin or Martyn', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146663767 [accessed 19th May 2024].
