11th Jan 1836 | 179 Enslaved | £3537 10s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 12.
T71/856: awarded to Abraham Hodgson, St Mary, owner-in-fee and tenant for life.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Mary
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Claim No.
334
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Estate
Tower Hill Estate
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Collected by
Horsfall, Chas.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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 St Mary 334 (Tower Hill Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/12607 [accessed 29th November 2024].
