12th Sep 1836 | 33 Enslaved | £692 5s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 24.
T71/915 p. 36: claim from Mary Cartwright, of Manchester, as owner and guardian of the Whites.
T71/860: note stating that the children had come of age.
T71/73 p. 464: enslaved persons registered by Mary Cartwright, as owner and natural guardian.
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Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
270
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Estate
Comfort Hall
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Collected by
Sanguinetti, Wm
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Guardian)
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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 Manchester 270 (Comfort Hall)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/13255 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
