2nd Aug 1836 | 167 Enslaved | £3401 14s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 306.
Mary Barrett and others versus John H. Deffell and others.
John H. Deffell claimed as trustee of Wisdom Barrett (deceased). Counterclaim from Capt. Sir John Hill (retired), in right of his wife, as annuitant for £200 per annum, with arrears of £1000.
Jamaica Almanac (1828): Spot Valley estate registered to the heirs of Samuel W. Barrett, with 174 enslaved persons.
Times 10/01/1852 p. 8: Spot Valley estate sold at auction by order of Chancery.
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Jamaica
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Parish
St James
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Claim No.
663
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Estate
Spot Valley
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Beneficiary unsuccessful
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases (Trustee)
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1810 - ????
Enslaved young woman in St Peter, Barbados. Manumitted on the eve of Emancipation. Married a butcher in Speightstown.
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 James 663 (Spot Valley)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/16694 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
