30th Nov 1835 | 59 Enslaved | £1003 9s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 54.
T71/869: claim by Wm. and Joseph Forrester, of St George, as executors and trustees of Joseph Forrester and as part owners. Counterclaim by the Cohens, as 'Assignees of the whole compensation', assignment dated 16 July 1835.
T71/163 p. 115: enslaved persons registered by Joseph Forrester in 1832.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St George
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Claim No.
279
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Estate
Come See Plantation
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Collected by
Cohen, Judah & Cohen, Alex. H.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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 George 279 (Come See Plantation)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21832 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
