23rd Jan 1836 | 129 Enslaved | £3495 5s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 312.
T71/880: claim by William Henry Whiteman, of the Parish of St David, as owner-in-fee. Counterclaim from George Palmer, John Horsley Palmer and Lestock Peach Wilson, of King's Arms Yard, London, as mortgagees for £6724 19s 9d.
T71/332 p. 6: enslaved persons were registered on the Upper Latante estate in 1834 by William Henry Whiteman in 1834.
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Colony
Grenada
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Claim No.
859
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Estate
Upper Latante Estate
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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 859 (Upper Latante Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/10809 [accessed 25th April 2024].
