29th Feb 1836 | 90 Enslaved | £2025 16s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 297.
T71/865: claim from Jane Long, of Lower Grosvenor St., Middlesex, as devisee for life under the will of Charles Long. Counterclaim from H.L. Long, of Hampton Lodge, County of Surrey, as 'Heir at law of surviving trustee of Charles Long'.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Andrew
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Claim No.
54
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Estate
Norbrook
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Contested
Yes
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Deceased claimant unsuccessful (Tenant-for-life)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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 Andrew 54 (Norbrook)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/20988 [accessed 31st December 2024].
