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Pioneering cotton planter and slave-owner on Canouan, dying between the slave registration of 1817 and that of 1822. His family were awarded the compensation for enslaved people on the island.
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1817 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
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Deceased Husband → Widow
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Father → Son
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Father → Daughter
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???? - 1848
Widow of prominent mahogany merchant and landowner
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:
'William Snagg senior', Legacies of
British Slavery database, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146644609
[accessed 4th April 2026].
