13th Mar 1837 | 164 Enslaved | £3412 10s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 287.
James Berney Bourdieu & William Bourdieu vs William Bromley & others. Initial claim by James Berney Bourdieu, Great Britain, executor of John Bourdieu and devisee in trust. Counterclaim from Emily Bourdieu ('£5000 with a small arrears of interest') and John Henry Bourdieu ('Claims the Estate as Heir and Devisee of his father subject to the above [i.e. his sister's Emily's] claim'. James Berney Bourdieu admitted the claim of Emily Bourdieu.
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Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-Vale
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Claim No.
301
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Estate
Hoghole Estate
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Contested
Yes
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases (Legatee)
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases (Legatee)
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases (Executor or executrix)
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Awardee
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1781 - 14th Jun 1863
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family. London and Bristol merchant and banker (Baillie, Ames & Baillie), major recipient of slave compensation across the Caribbean.
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 Thomas-in-the-Vale 301 (Hoghole Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/13333 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
