31st Oct 1836 | 66 Enslaved | £1219 8s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 314.
T71/882: claim by Maria Caines, extecutrix under will of Jos Jones. Counterclaim by Horatio Adlam and Joseph Lee Foster, executors of Margaret Adlam who was extecutrix of the mortgagee of the above enslaved persons for £935 14s 9d principal plus interest, the total £1051 4s 3d.
See also St Kitts claim no. 623 for Horatio Adlam.
T71/368 p 47: enslaved persons registered by Maria Caines in 1831.
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Colony
Nevis
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Claim No.
125
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Estate
The Cape of Good Hope estate
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Executor or executrix)
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Beneficiary deceased
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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:
'Nevis 125 (The Cape of Good Hope estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/23751 [accessed 24th December 2024].
