1st Dec 1835 | 210 Enslaved | £3648 4s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 61.
T71/871: claim from Agnes Murray, Thomas Smith, Robert Taylor, Richard Willis and Reginald Remington, of Great Britain, as trustees and executors of David Murray. David Murray's will, dated 26&27/03/1824, was produced, appointing Agnes Murray, Richard Willis, George Wildman and Richard Addiston as trustees.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Westmoreland
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Claim No.
55
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Estate
Bath
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Collected by
Wilkinson, Jas. of J.Lake and J Wilkinson
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Other association
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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:
'Jamaica Westmoreland 55 (Bath)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/11726 [accessed 18th April 2024].
