29th Feb 1836 | 248 Enslaved | £5227 11s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 290.
Award split: £1572 14s 0d to Heatley/Hunt/James; £3654 17s 8d to Graham/Anderson/Higgin.
T71/857: claim by [Graham], Anderson, [Higgin] as executors of Isaac Higgin. Counterclaim by Heatley/Hunt/James as trustees and executors of Edw James deceased mortgagees under indenture dated April 17 1819. Emily James [of Brentwood] was the widow.
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Jamaica
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St Ann
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Claim No.
724
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Estate
Cave Valley
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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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 St Ann 724 (Cave Valley)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21015 [accessed 26th November 2024].
