5th Dec 1836 | Enslaved | £ s d
Parliamentary Papers p. 303.
See also Westmoreland claim no. 27.
Parliamentary Papers brackets Westmoreland claim nos. 27, 30 & 31 together, then split: £5000 went to Leman & Curry; £2,211 13s 9d went to Lord Holland. The number of enslaved persons and compensation are here combined for all 3 claims.
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Jamaica
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Westmoreland
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Claim No.
30
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Contested
Yes
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Deceased awardee (Tenant-in-tail or Remainderman)
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1801 - 25th Nov 1880
English clergyman, resident in Jamaica from 1827 but returning to England with his Jamaican-born wife and children six years later.
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 Westmoreland 30', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/22694 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
