UCL

Thomas Drew

Profile & Legacies Summary

1800 - 1837

Claimant or beneficiary

Biography

As trustee of Nicholas Clements Henry (q.v.), awarded with others the compensation for Houstons and one other estate on St Kitts.

  1. Death on the 17th August 1837 at Pearce's Royal Hotel, Falmouth, much lamented by his family and friends, Mr Thomas Drew, aged 37, merchant of the island of St Kitts, from whence he had only arrived the day before. Thomas Drew was a free man of colour elected for Saint Ann in 1832.

Sources

T71/879 St Kitts Nos 5 and 686

  1. http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~wbritonad/cornwall/1837/deaths/aug.html [accessed 25/01/2012]. Chris Birch, The Milk Jug Was A Goat: Two families, two Caribbean islands, 1635-1987 (London, Pegasus Elliot MacKenzie Publishers, 2008) p. 184.

Associated Claims (2)

St Kitts 5
£297 13s 9d
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St Kitts 686 (Houstons)
£1,023 11s 7d
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