4th Apr 1836 | 80 Enslaved | £1571 1s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 301.
T71/870: claim from William Samuel Witter, as owner-in-fee.
T71/177 p. 508: William Samuel Witter registered 78 enslaved persons in 1832.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Elizabeth
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Claim No.
82
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Estate
Rose Hall
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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 Elizabeth 82 (Rose Hall)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/22085 [accessed 30th November 2024].
