11th Apr 1836 | 149 Enslaved | £3122 12s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 183.
T71/897: claim from William Hinds, as executor of the estate of Richd Skinner (deceased).
T71/560 p. 38: enslaved persons were registered by William Hinds, executor to Richd Skinner, Hilloby.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
2218
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Estate
Mount Hellaby
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Collected by
Grasett, Wm atty
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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:
'Barbados 2218 (Mount Hellaby)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/1624 [accessed 27th December 2024].
