4th Apr 1836 | 131 Enslaved | £2427 15s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 306.
T71/873: claim from Thomas Innes, of St James, as owner. Counterclaim from Bond & Pearse, of London, as mortgagees in fee for £7800 upwards, dated 15/10/1834; withdrawn. Claim by John Glass, implicitly as attorney to Thomas Innes.
Jamaica Almanac (1826 & 1833): estated registered to Thomas Innes.
Jamaica Almanac (1820): estate registered to the heirs of David Innes.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St James
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Claim No.
402
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Estate
Somerton
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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 James 402 (Somerton)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/22107 [accessed 10th October 2024].
