2nd Nov 1840 | 6 Enslaved | £117 5s 1d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/869: Mary Ward Jones claimed as tenant in tail, under the will of Thos. Sells [?], dated 19/12/1820. Mary Ward Jones was the only tenant for life; then her son Edward was tenant in tail.
T71/163 p. 202: Mary Ward Jones registered 2 enslaved persons in 1832.
Jamaica Almanac (1833): 6 enslaved persons registered to Thomas Sills.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St George
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Claim No.
410
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Estate
Annotto Bay
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Awardee
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Awardee
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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 St George 410 (Annotto Bay)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/16618 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
