28th Sep 1835 | 47 Enslaved | £875 1s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 10.
T71/856: awarded to Peter Whitfield Brancker and Sir John Tobin, 'absentees', owners-in-fee.
Jamaica Almanacs (1824-1833) show Cold Spring estate owned by John Pennock.
See also St Thomas-in-the-East claim no. 287B for John Pennock as resident in 1824.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Mary
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Claim No.
78
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Estate
Cold Spring
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Collected by
Baxendale, LS of LSB, MTatham, AUpton, EJohnson
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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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:
'Jamaica St Mary 78 (Cold Spring)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/20802 [accessed 24th December 2024].
