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First name:
Robert
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Last name:
Higginson
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Primary cohort:
London
Sex:
Male
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Political Offices Held
Local
High Sheriff of Herefordshire in 1810, when he was shown as of Bucknill [sic] Park.
Bankruptcies
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Geographic experiences
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Supplier to slave trade voyages:
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Philanthropy:
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Plantation owner:
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Sources:
PROB 11/1758/233
Other Individuals
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Organisations
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Crossings (1)
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Burial
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Residencies
Buckenhill, Herefordshire
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Universities
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Military training
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Other business activities
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Was slave trading profitable:
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Will
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PCC
Will of Robert Higginson of [Buckenhill in the parish of] Bromyard, Herefordshire made 09/12/1824. He left his housekeeper Elizabeth Dove £100 and his servant James Jennings a year's wages. His late sister Lydia Bulkelely had left him her share of the estate at Buckenhill that they had purchased jointly, with power to will it, and he accordingly placed left it in trust together with extensive other property he co-owned with her (his trustees were his niece Elizabeth Barneby and Thomas Vigne) for the benefit of Elizabeth Barneby and then her children.
Legacies
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