1st Aug 1836 | 49 Enslaved | £887 16s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 59.
T71/870: claim from John Blake, Nathaniel Wright, Elizabeth Wright ('& uxor'), Thomas Dyer and Betsy Dyer, of St Elizabeth, as devisees of Thomas Dyer. (The claimants were Thomas Dyer and Betsy Esson, not Dyer).
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Jamaica
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St Elizabeth
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Claim No.
780
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Estate
Arlington
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Collected by
Green, EF
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Awardee
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Previous owner (not making a claim)
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Awardee
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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 Elizabeth 780 (Arlington)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/12223 [accessed 26th December 2024].
