29th Apr 1839 | 57 Enslaved | £1025 17s 7d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/871: claim by C. O'Connor, as the administrator of John Reid. Counterclaims from judgement creditors, including Mary Fray as the executrix of John Fray. Fray received £1013 3s 1d of the total.
T71/1608: letter, dated 17/04/1839, from Freshfields to C. O'Connor; shows that the Freshfields acted for Fray.
See also St James claim nos. 87, 127 & 195 for Joseph Fray.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Westmoreland
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Claim No.
685
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Estate
Retirement
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
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 685 (Retirement)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21364 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
