16th Nov 1835 | 56 Enslaved | £1319 8s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 71.
T71/873: claim from Ann Downer, of St James, 'owner-in-fee as to 32 and executrix and devisee as to 24'.
T71/222: enslaved persons were registered in 1832 by Robert Thomas Downer.
Jamaica Almanac (1833): estate registered to Robert Thomas Downer.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St James
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Claim No.
161
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Estate
Camrose
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Collected by
Bernard, C.E.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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 James 161 (Camrose)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/15086 [accessed 19th April 2024].
