1st Feb 1836 | 52 Enslaved | £1033 7s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 12.
Award split. 355A: £516 3s 7d to Vermont and Johnson on 01/02/1836. 355B: £516 3s 7d to Woolfrys, Ibbott, Plunckett on 28/03/1836.
T71/856: claim by Thos. Robt. Vermont, Trelawny, owner-in-fee in right of his wife of a moiety.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Mary
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Claim No.
355A & B
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Estate
Mount Pleasant
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Collected by
Miller, Wm (A); Wm Miller (B)
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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 Mary 355A & B (Mount Pleasant)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/12039 [accessed 25th April 2024].
