16th May 1836 | 173 Enslaved | £3788 14s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 326.
T71/897: claim by Wm [sic] Maxwell Hinds, of Great Britain, as owner-in-fee. Counterclaim by R. Deane, as the executor of John Higginson, judgement creditor and mortgagee, dated 04/09/1826, for £15400 currency.
T71/556 p. 213: 173 enslaved persons were registered on the Mount Pleasant estate in 1834 as the property of Thomas M. Hinds, by his attorney Josiah Heath.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
2902
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Estate
Mount Pleasant
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Owner-in-fee)
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Beneficiary deceased (Mortgagee)
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Not a claimant (Attorney)
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
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:
'Barbados 2902 (Mount Pleasant)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/2176 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
