9th Nov 1835 | 59 Enslaved | £1365 3s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 47.
T71/866: claim from Hugh Fraser Leslie, of St David, as owner.
See also St David claim no. 17.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St David
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Claim No.
129
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Estate
Belle Clare
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Collected by
Hall, John
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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 129 (Belle Clare)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24332 [accessed 25th April 2024].
