No Date | 54 Enslaved | £888 12s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 299.
T71/867: claim by Hector Mitchel, executor of John McKenzie. Counterclaims include A.H. Beaumont for £5 19s 1d.
See also St Thomas-in-the-East claim no. 212.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey
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Claim No.
207
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Estate
Harbour Head
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Contested
Yes
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Beneficiary deceased
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Awardee
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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 Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey 207 (Harbour Head)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24778 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
