No Date | 120 Enslaved | £2497 1s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 294.
T71/915 p. 149: claim from William Peart, of Manchester, as receiver to the estate of George Napier. Counterclaim from Mary Napier, of Pratt Place, Camden, a spinster, and Susanna Napier, an infant, by her father John Napier, of Cullum St. in the City of London, a gentleman, for 4/12ths (as descendants of George Napier).
Jamaica Almanac (1826): Heart's Ease estate registered to George Napier.
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Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
372
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Estate
Heart's Ease
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Beneficiary unsuccessful
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Beneficiary deceased
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Awardee (Receiver)
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1781 - 14th Jun 1863
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family. London and Bristol merchant and banker (Baillie, Ames & Baillie), major recipient of slave compensation across the Caribbean.
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 Manchester 372 (Heart's Ease)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24724 [accessed 25th November 2024].
