28th Sep 1835 | 145 Enslaved | £2622 5s 1.5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 8.
T71/855: awarded to Solomon Mendes Da Silva, England, owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-Vale
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Claim No.
58
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Estate
Dover Castle Estate
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Collected by
Da silva, SM
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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 Thomas-in-the-Vale 58 (Dover Castle Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/20857 [accessed 26th December 2024].
