23rd Oct 1837 | 56 Enslaved | £757 1s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 292.
T71/915: claim by Philip Curtis Berry for 55 enslaved persons as owner-in-fee under claim no. 290. Geo Atkinson and Bartolomew Ibbott Williams counterclaimed as judgement creditors.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Clarendon
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Claim No.
290 (part)
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Estate
Berrydale
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Judgement creditor)
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Unsuccessful claimant (Owner-in-fee)
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Awardee
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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 Clarendon 290 (part) (Berrydale)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/18273 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
