25th Jan 1836 | 202 Enslaved | £4101 0s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 68.
T71/915 p. 48: claim from Sir James Duff Knt., of Great Britain, as trustee.
T71/872: 'Deed of trust 21st Feb 1826, second 6 Feb 1827 to Sir James Duff and Edward Bullock Douglas upon certain trusts produced, E. B. Douglas dead'.
General Sir James Duff [1753-1839] m. 12/8/1785 Basilia, dau. and heir of James Dawes of Rockspring Jamaica [DNB]. 1811JA shows J.W.Dawes, Rockspring; James Sholto Douglas had Grange 1811-1833.
James Sholto Douglas = 1757-1830, m. Sarah Dawes, heir of James Dawes 13/3/1784. Son General Sir James Dawes Douglas m. Marianne Bullock 7/8/1815; Edward Bullock Douglas was son of Charles James Sholto Douglas, and half brother of James Sholto Douglas.
Jamaica Almanac (1811-1833): Grange estate registered to James Sholto Douglas.
See also Hanover claim no. 460 for Rock Spring estate.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Hanover
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Claim No.
455
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Estate
Grange Sugar Estate
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Collected by
Cundell, Geo.
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Awardee (Trustee)
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1788 - 1876
Irish merchant, slave-owner and philanthropist.
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 Hanover 455 (Grange Sugar Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/19162 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
