21st Mar 1836 | 1 Enslaved | £30 19s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 37.
T71/862: awarded to Elizabeth Sarah Cookson, owner-in-fee, Great Britain.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Kingston
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Claim No.
1942
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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 Kingston 1942', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/17241 [accessed 23rd January 2025].
