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Given in the slave compensation records as M.W. Stamp, but likely Marcus William Stamp, practitioner of physic and medicine and named as an executor in the will of Peter McKie of St Catherine (written in 1837).
Marcus William Stamp had a daughter, Mary Anne Jane Stamp, with Jane Creighton, born 23/11/1839 and baptised in St Catherine 01/07/1840. Jane Creighton was bequeathed McKie's mountain property called Pleasant Valley for life in 1837, subject to annuities to Mary McKie and Sarah (Sally) McKie (Sally was a minor under the age of 15 in 1837).
SC19/41/6.
Ibid., Familysearch.org, Jamaica Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880 [database online].
We are grateful to James Brennan for his assistance with compiling this entry.
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Name in compensation records
M.W. Stamp
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£1,389 13s 8d
Awardee
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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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1834 [EA] - → Receiver
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Executor → Testator
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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:
'Marcus William Stamp', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/43015 [accessed 19th April 2024].
