21st Dec 1835 | 11 Enslaved | £230 19s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 48.
T71/867: awarded to Joseph Dobinson, London, owner-in-fee in right of wife, sole heiress at law and residuary devisee of Robert Logan.
See also St Thomas-in-the-East claim no. 214.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey
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Claim No.
216
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Estate
Airy Mount
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Uncontested
Yes
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Beneficiary
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Previous owner (not making a claim)
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Awardee
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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 Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey 216 (Airy Mount)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/17739 [accessed 10th December 2024].
