23rd Jan 1837 | 320 Enslaved | £5662 17s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 300.
T71/915 p. 94: claim from Robert Hibbert junior, of Hanover, as surviving executor and trustee of George Harrison Cosens. Counterclaim from G., W., S., W. T. and G. (junior) Hibbert, of Billiter Sq., as mortgagees. Unclear who collected.
T71/997: shows Robert Hibbert as of Georgia, Hanover; claim by his agent George Taylor.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Portland
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Claim No.
267
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Estate
Shrewsbury Estate
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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Other association
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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 267 (Shrewsbury Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/18252 [accessed 26th December 2024].
