2nd Aug 1839 | 198 Enslaved | £4259 9s 9d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/873: claim by James Dunstone, of the Parish of St James, as executor and trustee to the late Wm. Fairclough. Multiple counterclaims, including Charles Horsfall, as mortgagees; P. J. Miles; Ann Carr Gordon, as judgement creditor dated 22/04/1824 for £4445 17 51/2d, who gave notice of a Chancery suit.
Jamaica Almanacs (1828 & 1833): Dumfries estate registered to the trustees of Wm. Fairclough, with 213 (1828) and 197 (1833) enslaved persons.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St James
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Claim No.
403
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Estate
Dumfries Estate
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases (Judgement creditor)
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
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 403 (Dumfries Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/16696 [accessed 19th April 2024].
