15th Feb 1836 | 16 Enslaved | £334 10s 11d
Parliamentary Papers p. 59. Robert Muschett and Henry Hymen Cohen were trustees for Edward Fraser and Ann Muschett, T71/1378 Special Awards in Trust.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Elizabeth
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Claim No.
624
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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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 St Elizabeth 624', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/14776 [accessed 28th December 2024].
