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Antigua merchant and slave-owner, buried in Antigua in 1782, leaving nine 'negroes' to his wife Mary and seven 'negroes' to his daughter Sarah. His son was William Irish Morson (q.v.), a slave-owner in Demerara.
Vere Langford Oliver, History of Antigua Vol. II p. 279, 'Pedigree of Morson.'
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Absentee?
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Spouse
Mary
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Children
Sarah; William Irish; John Laforey; Arthur
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Father → Son
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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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'William Morson', Legacies of British Slavery database, [accessed 21st September 2024].
