2nd Nov 1835 | 290 Enslaved | £5368 1s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 41.
The award was split: £2684 0s 11d went to Rev. Benj. Guest and Rev. Furnival; £2684 0s 11d went to George Guest.
T71/864: describes B. Guest and James Furnivall as absentees, trustees and executors of James Willasy; George Guest is described as owner-in-fee jointly.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Port Royal
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Claim No.
30
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Estate
Orchard Plantation
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Collected by
Mason, Nathl. of TBridges & NMason (30A); J. Guest (30B).
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Uncontested
Yes
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Beneficiary deceased
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Jamaica Port Royal 30 (Orchard Plantation)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/16419 [accessed 25th November 2024].
