11th Jan 1836 | 93 Enslaved | £1936 17s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 12.
T71/856: awarded to Bridget E. Thompson, St Mary, executrix of R. J.[?] Thompson.
T71/42 p. 220: enslaved persons registered by Robert Surman Thompson in 1832.
Jamaica Almanacs (1817 and 1833): estate owned by Robert Surman Thompson.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Mary
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Claim No.
422
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Estate
Home Castle
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Collected by
Burton, James of J&JBurton
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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 Mary 422 (Home Castle)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/12620 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
