16th May 1836 | 67 Enslaved | £1526 7s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 197.
T71/562 p. 69: enslaved persons were registered by William M. Harte as his own property in 1834. They were lately the property of Thomas Young (deceased), and were purchased from Wm. Oxley, Master in Chancery, under a decree.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
4455
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Estate
Mount Prospect
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Collected by
Montefiore, J atty
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1781 - 14th Jun 1863
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family. London and Bristol merchant and banker (Baillie, Ames & Baillie), major recipient of slave compensation across the Caribbean.
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:
'Barbados 4455 (Mount Prospect)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/2236 [accessed 7th October 2024].
