23rd Nov 1835 | 88 Enslaved | £1875 19s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 15.
T71/857: claim by John Wilson Davis, St Ann, owner-in-fee.
T71/49 pp. 203-205: John Wilson Davis registered enslaved persons in 1832.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
237
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Estate
Bellevue Pen
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Collected by
Burton, J.
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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 Ann 237 (Bellevue Pen)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/18366 [accessed 27th December 2024].
