21st Nov 1836 | 301 Enslaved | £5663 11s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 297.
The award was split: £299 10s 10d went to the two Wades, Morgan and Lloyd: £5364 0s 2d went to Chrystie.
T71/865: claim from William Chrystie by George Taylor, his attorney, as owner-in-fee. Counterclaim from Robert Hardress Saunderson, Rt. Hon. Lady Maria Ann (his wife), and Hardress Lloyd & Richard Morgan, their trustees, as annuitants by virtue of a marriage settlement created by indenture dated 18/05/1765.
T71/1593 p. 38: letter, dated 05/01/1836, to Armigel Wade, 3 Hatton Court, Threadneedle St., passing a reply to Wm. Wade that Chrystie should replicate versus the counterclaim.
T71/1608: letter, dated 02/02/1835, from Wm. Wade, Dunmow, Essex, for Wm. Chrystie, setting out the background.
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Jamaica
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St Andrew
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Claim No.
265
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Estate
Temple Hall
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Annuitant)
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Awardee
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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 Andrew 265 (Temple Hall)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/17441 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
