19th Oct 1835 | 251 Enslaved | £4612 16s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 70.
T71/873: claim from William Mitchell Kerr, of St James, as joint owner with H.N. Kerr.
Jamaica Almanac (1828): estate registered to David Kerr.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St James
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Claim No.
47
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Estate
Spring Garden Estate
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Collected by
Kerr, WM
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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Awardee
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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 47 (Spring Garden Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/16046 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
