16th Nov 1835 | 82 Enslaved | £2255 1s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 97.
T71/880: no claim. John Bond, of Lancaster (Lancashire), England, counterclaimed in the nature of a claim, under a mortgage made to counterclaim by Louis La Grenade, dated 28/03/1827, for £7509 3s sterling: 'Affidavit proving the handwriting of Louis La Grenade & Matt Davies in 2 letters addressed to counterclaim and the said 2 letters'.
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Colony
Grenada
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Claim No.
448
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Estate
Morne Jaloux Estate
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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:
'Grenada 448 (Morne Jaloux Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/10452 [accessed 19th April 2024].
