12th Oct 1835 | 58 Enslaved | £1014 7s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 52.
T71/869: claim from Henry Browne, of St George, as owner-in-fee.
T71/163 p. 196: enslaved persons registered in 1832 by George Hall, as guardian of Henry Browne.
Jamaica Almanac (1826 & 1833): estate registered to the heirs of Henry Brown [sic].
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St George
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Claim No.
3
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Estate
Hope Estate
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Collected by
Browne, Henry id'd by me C.Davison 33 NBS
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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 George 3 (Hope Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/12949 [accessed 23rd November 2024].
