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Title: 24 June 1748
Author: Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762
All Contributors: Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762 (Author), Watts, John, d. 1748? (Contributor)
Date: 1748-06-24
Series Heading: M99. Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762
Geography: Antigua, Nevis, Saint Kitts, Tortola (British Virgin Islands)
Subject: Tortola (British Virgin Islands), Acquisition of property -- West Indies (British), Claims against decedents' estates, Slaves -- Valuation, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Sir I have not yet received the information from Leeward which was to direct me in the purchase of the Land at Brewer's Bay in Tortola... If your Excellency will purchase for me the 350 acres of Land at Tortola I will release my claim to All the Negros Watts dy'd possess'd of, as well as to their Hire... Gilbt: Fleming" Phillipps Ms. 17094., Original digital object name: bei-m099d, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: 30 May 1748. ALS to Sq. Doctor Jarvis at Antigua
Author: Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762
Addressee: Jarvis, Francis, M.D., fl. 1748
All Contributors: Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762 (Author), Jarvis, Francis, M.D., fl. 1748 (Addressee)
Date: 1748-05-30
Series Heading: M99. Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762
Geography: Antigua, Nevis, Saint Kitts, Tortola (British Virgin Islands)
Subject: Gratitude, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Sir I take extremely kindly the preference you have given me in the purchase of Brewer's Bay, and shall allways remember it... Gilbt: Fleming", Original digital object name: bei-m099c, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: St Xts. 26 May 1748 From Lt. Genll. Fleming abt Watt's Negros &c. K (docket title).
Author: Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762
All Contributors: Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762 (Author), Burt, William Pym, d. 1750 (Contributor), Watts, John, d. 1748? (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Saint Kitts and Nevis
Date: 1748-05-26
Series Heading: M99. Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762
Geography: Antigua, Nevis, Saint Kitts, Tortola (British Virgin Islands)
Subject: Petition, Right of -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Early works to 1800, Slavery -- Economic aspects -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- History -- 18th century, Right of property, Saint Kitts and Nevis -- History -- 18th century, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Sir This is to acknowledge the favour of Your Excellency's last letter... the affair of Mr. Jarvis's Land. His demand of 1000l (I suppose he means currency) is too much... Gilbt: Fleming"Refers to a letter to Judge William Burt., Original digital object name: bei-m099a, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

Title: St. Kitts, 30 May 1748. Copy letter
Author: Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762
All Contributors: Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762 (Author), Burt, William Pym, d. 1750 (Contributor), Burt, William Mathew, ca. 1725-1781 (Contributor), Watts, John, d. 1748? (Contributor)
Place of Origin: Saint Kitts and Nevis
Date: 1748-05-30
Series Heading: M99. Fleming, Gilbert, d. 1762
Geography: Antigua, Nevis, Saint Kitts, Tortola (British Virgin Islands)
Subject: Decedents' estates -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Early works to 1800, Inventories of decedents' estates -- Saint Kitts and Nevis -- Early works to 1800, West Indies -- History
Notes: "Sir I send your Excellency the foregoing... I have a letter from Judge Burt wherein he tells me... nothing of Watts's came to his hands but the Negros..." signed "Gilbt: Fleming", Original digital object name: bei-m099b, This digital resource is provided by the Special Collections, Hamilton College, Clinton, New York, United States.

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