Title:
Captain
First name:
Robert
Middle name:
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Last name:
Stubbs
Aliases:
Stubbs, Stubbs, Robert, Stubbs (Capt)
Primary cohort:
London
Sex:
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Religion:
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Social background:
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Primary outcome:
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Political Affiliation:
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Political Offices Held
No Information
Bankruptcies
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Geographic experiences
No Information
Internal migrant:
Don't know
Foreign born:
Don't know
Supplier to slave trade voyages:
Don't know
Creditor to slave trade voyages:
Don't know
Philanthropy:
Don't know
Plantation owner:
Don't know
Sources:
T 1/401/185-186, reporting the capture of his snow by the French and his jettisoning of mail and parcels. This was voyage no 75525, of the Friendship.
Andrew Lyall, Granville Sharp's cases on slavery (2017), pp. 368-74
PROB 11/1159/222.
Other Individuals
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Organisations
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Crossings (5)
Birth
Date:
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Location:
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Death
Date:
1787
Location:
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Burial
Date:
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Location:
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Memorial details:
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Christening:
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Knighthood:
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Baronetcy:
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Peerage:
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Occupation:
Mariner (Labourer)
Slave-ship captain and then slave-trader.
Universities
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Inns of Court
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Military training
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Imperial positions
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Apprenticeships
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Livery company affiliations
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Other business activities
No Information
Was slave trading profitable:
Don't know
Will
Value of Total Personalty:
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Value of Known Legacies (where material to total estate):
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Occupation:
Mariner
Town/City:
Blackheath (Kent)
Courts:
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In the will of Robert Stubbs mariner of Dartmouth Hill near Blackheath made 13/10/1787 he left 1 shilling each to his children Robert, John, Elizabeth, Mary and Helen having spent 'large sums of money in their maintenance and education.' He left his wearing apparel to his son Henry, and made his wife Mary, and sons George and Henry his residuary heirs. His executor was George Browne of the Westminster Insurance Office.
Legacies
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