Joseph Barnes (merchant) explained

Joseph Barnes (ca 1765 - 6 May 1829)[1] was a merchant and slave-owner in Jamaica.[2] He was elected to the House of Assembly of Jamaica in 1820.[3]

Barnes was living in Jamaica by 1808 and acquired Cumberland Penn, Portmore, Saint Catherine in 1809.[1]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Joseph Barnes Will, 1831 . George A. Smathers Libraries . University of Florida . 5 July 2024.
  2. https://www.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146632163 Joseph Barnes.
  3. [James Hakewill|Hakewill, James]