1784 - 1856
Probably General Robert Ellice, son of Alexander Ellice and brother of Edward Ellice (q.v.). If so, born 1784, married Eliza Courtney (daughter 2nd Earl Grey and Lady Georgiana Spencer), died 1856, awarded part of the compensation for the enslaved people on Richmond estate in Grenada as administrator of John Inglis. Stationed at Dublin Castle at the time of compensation.
T71/880 Grenada no. 758A & B. Counterclaim in the nature of a claim. 'Rt Hon Edward Ellice in the County of Middlesex and Robt Ellice of Dublin Castle, Ireland, administrator with will annexed of John Inglis'.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Spouse
Eliza Courtney
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£1,683 19s 8d
Awardee (Administrator)
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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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1829 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Mortgage Holder
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Son → Father
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Dublin Castle, Dublin, Co. Dublin, Ireland
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1805 - ????
Enslaved man brought to England as a domestic servant; his former owner was indicted for the mistreatment of Thompson in 1824.
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:
'Robert Ellice', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/42065 [accessed 18th April 2024].
