5th Jun 1837 | 11 Enslaved | £299 19s 0d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/872: claim from Richard Dickson, of Hanover, as owner-in-fee. Counterclaim from Alexander Grant, as executor of John Lee, a judgement creditor. Report of Assistant Commissioners supporting Alexander Grant.
See also Hanover claim nos. 571 and 355.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Hanover
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Claim No.
544
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Estate
Friendship Settlement
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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 Hanover 544 (Friendship Settlement)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/22730 [accessed 10th January 2025].
