23rd Nov 1835 | 134 Enslaved | £2652 16s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 7.
T71/854: claim from Lieutenant-general John Mitchell, as owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St John
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Claim No.
215
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Estate
Mountain River Estate
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Collected by
Praed. BJM of Praeds, Sir J Mackworth, Vere Fane
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
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 215 (Mountain River Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/18497 [accessed 26th November 2024].
