9th Nov 1835 | 76 Enslaved | £1417 1s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 46.
T71/866: counterclaim from John Druce, as 'surviving trustee of a Term for securing £8950'. Benjamin Duncombe claimed as owner-in-fee.
T71/144 p. 81: enslaved persons registered in 1832 by John Fowles and John Mais, as attorneys to Benj. Duncombe.
House of Lords Journal, Vol 63, 27/6/1831: John Druce of Billiter Sq. Gentleman may be permitted to ented into a Recognizance for James Paterson, on Account of his appeal in this house, Paterson residing in Scotland.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St David
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Claim No.
1
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Estate
Penlyne Castle
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Uncontested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Owner-in-fee)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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 St David 1 (Penlyne Castle)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24318 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
