14th Mar 1836 | 239 Enslaved | £5433 10s 11d
Parliamentary Papers p. 174.
T71/895: claim from John Frere by his attorney Forster Clarke.
T71/557 p. 74: Forster Clarke was the attorney of John Frere on Lower Estate in 1834.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
559
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Estate
[Lower Estate]
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Collected by
Daniel, John atty
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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:
'Barbados 559 ([Lower Estate])', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/1934 [accessed 10th January 2025].
