4th Apr 1836 | 159 Enslaved | £3022 9s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 293.
See also Manchester claim no. 126.
Jamaica Almanac (1831): Marlbro, Moreland and Cedar Grove estates registered to Richard Boucher. See also Manchester claim nos. 127 and 156.
Times 26/07/1852 p. 10: as a result of the Chancery suit Wood versus Boucher, the property of J. G. Boucher (deceased) was sold - i.e. Marlbro Mount, Moreland, Cedar Grove, Hanover (all in Manchester) and Wilton Pen estates (in St Elizabeth).
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
128
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Estate
Marlbro
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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 Manchester 128 (Marlbro)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21494 [accessed 20th April 2024].
