14th Nov 1836 | 26 Enslaved | £544 7s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 293.
T71/915 p. 6: claim from B. Angell & W. Johnston, of Manchester, as mortgagees in possession.
See also Manchester claim no. 232 for Benjamin Angell.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
238
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Estate
Upper Mayfield
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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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 Manchester 238 (Upper Mayfield)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/14029 [accessed 18th April 2024].
