12th Oct 1835 | 210 Enslaved | £4044 17s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 47.
T71/867: awarded to Henry Lord Garrigues, Kingston, attorney to Robert Stewart and Henry B. Lane.
Jamaica Almanacs: estate in the ownership of the heirs of Charles Thompson (1811), 'Charles Cosens Thomson etc' (1817-1832) 'Charles C. Thompson etc.' (1833); Charles Thompson (1838).
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey
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Claim No.
34
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Estate
Spring Valley
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Collected by
Crosse,Thos atty
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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 St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey 34 (Spring Valley)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/11916 [accessed 21st November 2024].
