14th Dec 1835 | 122 Enslaved | £2293 8s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 24.
T71/860: claim from James Vose, of Manchester, as owner.
T71/73 p. 434: John Davy, as attorney for James Vose, registered 126 enslaved persons in 1832.
Jamaica Almanac (1822 and 1826): estate registered to James White.
Jamaica Almanac (1828): estate registered to James Vose.
Jamaica Almanac (1833): estate registered to John Davy.
Jamaica Almanac (1838): estate registered to Dr Vose.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
202
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Estate
Green Vale and Green Hill
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Collected by
Corrie, Edgar
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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 202 (Green Vale and Green Hill)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/14120 [accessed 14th October 2024].
