16th May 1836 | 397 Enslaved | £8202 14s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 199.
T71/899: claim from William Hinds, of St Peter, owner-in-fee.
T71/564 p. 114: William Hinds registered 399 enslaved persons on the Spring Hall estate in 1834.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
4838
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Estate
Spring Hall
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Collected by
Deane, R atty
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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 4838 (Spring Hall)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/2317 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
