29th May 1837 | 50 Enslaved | £1097 19s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 306.
T71/873: claim from James Macfarlane, of St James, as executor of James McKinlay (deceased). Counterclaim from Peter Mckinlay, of St James, as residuary devisee of James McKinlay 'for the apportionment of compensation to be retained and applied according to the true intent and meaning of said will'.
T71/223: James Macfarlane registered 1 enslaved person in 1832.
T71/223: Peter McKinlay registered enslaved persons in 1832, as owner.
Jamaica Almanacs (1826 & 1833): Twyford estate registered to Peter McKinlay.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St James
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Claim No.
737
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Estate
Twyford Pen
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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 James 737 (Twyford Pen)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21378 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
