28th Mar 1836 | 111 Enslaved | £2314 0s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 306.
T71/873: claim from George Whitehorne Lawrence, of Scotland, as owner-in-fee. Counterclaim by Robert Johnston, of Great Britain, in right of his wife, as residuary legatee under the will of Jno Taylor, dated 08/09/1813. Counterclaim denied and withdrawn.
T71/222: enslaved persons registered by Robert Cron, as attorney to George Whitehorne Lawrence, in 1832.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St James
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Claim No.
653
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Estate
Running Gut
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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 James 653 (Running Gut)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/19962 [accessed 18th April 2024].
