7th Dec 1835 | 135 Enslaved | £2685 15s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 63.
T71/871: claim from Francis Love Beckford, of London, as owner.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Westmoreland
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Claim No.
265
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Estate
Lincoln
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Collected by
Ranken, John
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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 265 (Lincoln)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/23436 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
