17th Jun 1841 | 1 Enslaved | £26 11s 6d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/855: claim by Mary Edwards as trustee of Gracy Edwards. Return by John Aris, 'agent for Mary Edwards, Trustee of Gracy James, formerly a slave'.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-Vale
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Claim No.
120
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Estate
Retirement
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Uncontested
Yes
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Beneficiary
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Awardee (Trustee)
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1801 - 25th Nov 1880
English clergyman, resident in Jamaica from 1827 but returning to England with his Jamaican-born wife and children six years later.
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 120 (Retirement)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/14632 [accessed 5th February 2025].
