19th Oct 1835 | 179 Enslaved | £3798 9s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 70.
T71/873: claim from James Cunningham, of St James, as owner-in-fee.
See also St James claim no. 284 for Bristol status.
Jamaica Almanac (1828): Bellfield estate registered to James Cunningham, with 228 enslaved persons.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St James
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Claim No.
51
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Estate
Bellfield Estate
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Collected by
Cunningham, Jas.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1787 - 8th Apr 1844
Yorkshire landowner.
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 51 (Bellfield Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/16049 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
