4th Dec 1836 | 147 Enslaved | £2606 8s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 314.
Award split: £472 4s 6d to Read/Dixon; £711 7s 11d to Geo. Lackington; £711 7s 11d to Butler, Frome and Wickham; £711 8s 0d to Frances Dent.
T71/882: original claim by Josiah W Maynard, owner-in-fee. Counterclaims from (1) Robert Holford of Niton, Isle of Wight (2) Reid and Dixon (3) Lackington et al as official assignee (4) Frances Dent of Stoke Damerel, Devon, widow executrix of Mary Butler who was universal devisee and legatee of Frances Butler for the whole compensation (5) Rev Wm Butler of Frampton, Dorset, Arundel Froome of Punchknole [sp?] in the same County and Wm Wickham of Bullington, Hampshire, representative of Duke Butler mortgagee(s) under deeds dated 02/03/1794 and 03/11/1794 for £2250.
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Nevis
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Claim No.
100
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Estate
Grove Estate
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Contested
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Unsuccessful claimant
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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 100 (Grove Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/23752 [accessed 7th October 2024].
