9th Nov 1835 | 439 Enslaved | £8092 7s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 62.
T71/871: claim from Richard Bright, as owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Westmoreland
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Claim No.
169
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Estate
Meylersfield
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Collected by
Gibbs, Wm (?) of Gibbs, Bright
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1785 - 4th Jan 1846
Yorkshire-born wife of the Acting Governor of Dominica in the 1800s.
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 Westmoreland 169 (Meylersfield)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24621 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
