1758 - ????
Slave-owner in Jamaica, owner of the Belleplain estate in Clarendon, dead by 1791.
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1791 [EA] - 1797 [LA] → Previous owner
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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:
'John Ennis Read', Legacies of
British Slavery database, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146651771
[accessed 5th April 2026].
