9th Nov 1835 | 336 Enslaved | £6379 12s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 48.
T71/867: claim by Charles Scott, St Thomas-in-the-East, attorney to trustees of Lady Cooper.
Joseph Sturge and Thomas Harvey, The West Indies in 1837 (London, Hamilton, Adams, & Co., 1838) p. lxviii: critical commentary across a standard range of issues, no ownership identified.
Jamaica Almanacs (1828 and 1833): Duckenfield estate owned by Priscilla Franks; 1824 owned by Jacob Franks.
See http://discovery.nationalarchives.gov.uk/details/rd/a96e94d2-63da-44c7-97c2-a00772554ec4 for more on this estate.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey
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Claim No.
114
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Estate
Duckenfield Hall
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Collected by
Hankey, J.Alexander of Thomson Hankey, JAH, + 1 [illeg.]
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Beneficiary
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Awardee
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Previous owner (not making a claim)
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1805 - ????
Enslaved man brought to England as a domestic servant; his former owner was indicted for the mistreatment of Thompson in 1824.
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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'Jamaica St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey 114 (Duckenfield Hall)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24495 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
