19th Oct 1835 | 229 Enslaved | £4688 3s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 75.
T71/874: claim from James Cunningham, of Trelawny, as owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Trelawny
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Claim No.
44
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Estate
Hopewell
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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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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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 Trelawny 44 (Hopewell)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/16109 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
