23rd Nov 1835 | 204 Enslaved | £4206 9s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 7.
T71/854: claim from James Vanhouse, as a London trustee. The background is barely legible in T71/854, but appears to relate to a deed of 20/01/1814 between James Williams [sp?], another Williams and then Vanhouse and Arthur W. Shakespeare, 'conveying the property to Vanhouse and Shakespeare in trust for payment of moneys advanced and [on?] a mortgage'.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St John
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Claim No.
209
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Estate
Water Mount Estate
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Collected by
Vanhouse, James ktm Rob Baxter OBS
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Uncontested
Yes
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Not a claimant (Trustee)
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Previous owner (not making a claim)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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1787 - 8th Apr 1844
Yorkshire landowner.
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 John 209 (Water Mount Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/18492 [accessed 6th October 2024].
