Edward Lawrence

Profile & Legacies Summary

1808 - ????

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

Son of Samuel Lawrence of Nevis.

Edward William Lawrence, [3rd] son of Samuel Lawrence of Nevis, matriculated Peterhouse Michaelmas 1828, migrated to Trinity 18/10/1830, BA 1833. Admitted Lincolns Inn 1823 aged 15.

Sources

Ancestry.com, Cambridge University Alumni 1261-1900 [database online].

Further Information

Absentee?

British/Irish

University

Cambridge (Peterhouse/Trinity) [1828-1833]

Legal Education

Lincolns Inn [1823]

Associated Claims (1)

Addresses (1)

Trinity College, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, East Anglia, England

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People of Interest

George Pinnock

1801 - 25^th Nov 1880

English clergyman, resident in Jamaica from 1827 but returning to England with his Jamaican-born wife and children six years later.

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Documents of Interest

Windsor and Williamsfield Inventory of Slaves 1814 p8

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:
'Edward Lawrence', Legacies of British Slavery database, https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/25212 [accessed 7th April 2026].

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