???? - 1824
Of London. Son and heir of David Samuda of Leman Street Goodman Fields and himself consignee of estates in Jamaica. No will or death-date ah been found for him, but online genealogical sources show him as dying in 1824.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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Occupation
Merchant
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£534 17s 5d
Other association
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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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1823 [EA] - → Other
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1823 [EA] - 1823 [LA] → Other
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1812 [SY] - → Trustee and Executor
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1823 [EA] - → Other
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1812 [SY] - 1823 [LA] → Trustee and Executor
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1820 [EA] - → Trustee
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1823 [EA] - → Other
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Son → Father
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Brothers
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London, Middlesex, London, England
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???? - 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 2026
CITING THIS RECORD:
'David Samuda senior', Legacies of
British Slavery database, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146635104
[accessed 4th April 2026].
