23rd Feb 1836 | 164 Enslaved | £2422 14s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 311.
T71/879: claim by Jas. Wm. Freshfield junior and Chas. Bosanquet, as trustees in fee for John Bernard Bosanquet.
T71/1032: Jas. Wm. Freshfield the younger and Chas. Bosanquet were trustees in fee for John Bernard Bosanquet, Alexander Baring, Jeremiah Harman, Sir Edward Hyde East and John Pearse.
T71/1227: counterclaim from Peter Spooner Shaw, of New Haven, Connecticut, and his attorney Charles Shaw, of Austin Friars. The counterclaim was withdrawn: Peter Spooner Shaw had signed it over to Manning and Anderdon.
See also St Kitts claim nos. 206 and 336.
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St Kitts
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Claim No.
724
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Estate
Spooners
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Contested
Yes
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Beneficiary
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Beneficiary
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Unsuccessful claimant (consensual)
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Beneficiary
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Awardee (Trustee)
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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:
'St Kitts 724 (Spooners)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/23771 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
