12th Oct 1835 | 229 Enslaved | £4494 18s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 51.
T71/915 p. 104: claim from Maurice Jones, of Portland, as owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Portland
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Claim No.
1
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Estate
Boston Estate
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Collected by
Beadwell, Geo.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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 Portland 1 (Boston Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/12796 [accessed 26th April 2024].
