9th Nov 1835 | 69 Enslaved | £1395 16s 11d
Parliamentary Papers p. 52.
T71/915 p. 145: claim from Thomas Oakley, of Portland, as owner-in-fee.
T71/153 p. 55: Hon. Thomas Oakley registered 60 enslaved persons in 1823.
T71/157 p. 183: Robert Mein, as attorney to Thomas Oakley, registered 69 enslaved persons in 1832.
T71/997: claim by Robert Mein, as attorney to Thomas Oakley, an absentee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Portland
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Claim No.
186
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Estate
Mount Oakley
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Collected by
Jegon, Wm of Jegon & Rutherford
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
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 Portland 186 (Mount Oakley)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24305 [accessed 23rd November 2024].
