30th May 1836 | 11 Enslaved | £236 1s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 294.
T71/862: initial claimant Harriet Ohlson. Counterclaim from Spalding as indre of assignment for £500 of 11/05/1835.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Kingston
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Claim No.
18
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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 Kingston 18', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21924 [accessed 22nd January 2025].
