No Dates
Slave-owner in St Thomas-in-the-East Jamaica, probably previously overseer on Golden Grove, dying between 1817 and 1820. Not further traced to date by LBS.
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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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1794 [EA] - 1807 [LA] → Overseer
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1810 [EA] - 1817 [LA] → Owner
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1820 [EA] - 1839 [LA] → Previous owner
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Testator → Executor
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Testator → Executor
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Testator → Executor
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Testator → Executor
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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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2026
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Lewis Cruickshank', Legacies of
British Slavery database, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146653463
[accessed 4th April 2026].
