9th Nov 1835 | 174 Enslaved | £3576 10s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 47.
T71/866: claim from Robert Paterson, of St David, as owner-in-fee.
T71/1608: letters, dated 13/10/1836 and 03/10/1836, from John Telfer Aidrie, re. this claim and St Thomas-in-the-East claim nos. 476 & 548.
T71/1592 p. 280, 06/10/1836: shows Freshfields acting for Robert Paterson.
T71/144 p. 219: Robert Paterson registered 170 enslaved persons in 1832.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St David
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Claim No.
146
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Estate
Cedar Valley
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Collected by
Gladstone, Robertson of RG and MSprot(?)
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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 146 (Cedar Valley)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24344 [accessed 11th October 2024].
