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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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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 23rd November 2024].
