Dominica 553

Claim Details, Associated Individuals and Estates

9^th Nov 1835 | 69 Enslaved | £1470 7s 4d

Claim Details

Claim Notes

Parliamentary Papers p. 104.

T71/363 p. 249: Jean Baptiste Motard registered 16 enslaved persons on the Hermitage estate.

Further Information

Colony

Dominica

Claim No.

553

Collected by

Cavan, James

Uncontested

Yes

Associated Individuals (2)

Further Information

People of Interest

Eliza Down Williams (née Griffith)

28^th Mar 1802 - 6^th May 1874

Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.

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Documents of Interest

Windsor and Williamsfield Inventory of Slaves 1814 p8

Document comprises 4 parts, written recto and verso across 5 folios: 1. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 2. An inventory and valuation of enslaved persons at Williamsfield settlement, St Elisabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 3. An inventory of animals at Windsor Estate, St Elizabeth parish, Jamaica, 1814. 4. A cover note outlining the contents of the document.

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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Dominica 553', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/10338 [accessed 26th November 2024].

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