23rd Jan 1836 | 36 Enslaved | £696 1s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 300.
T71/868: claim from Wm. Parke by his attorney Hon. J. Mais, as judgement creditor for £19550 12s 8d in June 1832.
T71/1201: counterclaim from William Parke, of Liverpool.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Portland
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Claim No.
211
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Estate
Port Antonio
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Contested
Yes
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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 Portland 211 (Port Antonio)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/17906 [accessed 24th December 2024].
