19th Sep 1836 | 201 Enslaved | £3601 8s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 288.
Award split: £180 1s 4d to each of: Charles Nicholas Pallmer Massy Dawson; Isabella P. Massy Dawson; Louisa Massy Dawson; Rev. John Massy Dawson; Capt James Massy Dawson; Capt James also got £540 4s 2d; Robert Mont Poore and Bolton Massy got £360 2s 9d together. All dated 19/09/1836. Maria Frances Palmer awarded £1800 14s 6d on 10/01/1837.
T71/856: original claim by James H. M[assy] Dawson and Maria F. Pallmer, Great Britain.
T71/1606: letter from Woodroffe and Lewin dated 04/12/1835 stating that the counterclaims of James Massy Dawson and others were in nature original claims and are undisputed as James H. Massy Dawson is now deceased. Letter dated 04/12/1835 from Woodroffe and Lewin stating Maria F Pallmer has no objection to the counterclaim of James Massy Dawson as executor of Mrs Mary Dennis deceased. Handwritten note says Maria Pallmer is tenant in tail for 9 enslaved persons in St Mary claim no. 337.
Jamaica Almanac (1833) shows Prospect Pen and Pembroke Hall in the ownership of 'Pallmer and Dawson'.
The Times, 29 January 1830; Jamaica Almanac 1833
Colony
Jamaica
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St Mary
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Claim No.
336
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Estate
Prospect Pen
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