5th Oct 1835 | 244 Enslaved | £5720 19s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 19.
T71/858: claim from R. Sympson, of Great Britain, as owner in fee. Given in Parliamentary Papers consistently as 'Simpson'.
Estate name given as Mony Musk.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Vere
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Claim No.
25
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Estate
Money Musk
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Collected by
Mitchell, Rowland
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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 Vere 25 (Money Musk)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21797 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
