. . "1779-09-10Z"^^ . "Nathaniel Wells"@en . "Wells, Nathaniel"@en . . . "Welsh businessman" . . "1852Z"^^ . "Nathaniel Wells (10 September 1779 \u2013 13 May 1852), was the son of a Welsh merchant and a black slave. After inheriting his father's plantations, Wells became a wealthy land owner, magistrate, the second black person to hold a commission in the Armed Forces of the Crown (after Captain John Perkins). He was also Britain's first black High Sheriff."@en . . . . "Nathaniel Wells"@en . "1779Z"^^ . "1852-05-13Z"^^ .