29th Oct 1838 | 29 Enslaved | £572 11s 11d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/871: claim from Aaaron Deleon, as guardian to the Godfrey infants. Counterclaim from James Torrent, of Westmoreland, as guardian also of the Godfreys, free persons of colour.
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Jamaica
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Westmoreland
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Claim No.
321
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Estate
Pontefract
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Guardian)
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???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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 Westmoreland 321 (Pontefract)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/20975 [accessed 23rd November 2024].
