28th Mar 1836 | 29 Enslaved | £532 3s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 294.
T71/915 p. 56: claim from Anthony Davis, of Manchester, as owner-in-fee. Counterclaim from Stewart & Westmoreland.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
416
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Estate
Sherwood Forest
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Contested
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 Manchester 416 (Sherwood Forest)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/20364 [accessed 25th April 2024].
