14th Mar 1836 | 14 Enslaved | £174 17s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 135.
Joseph Sturge and Thomas Harvey, The West Indies in 1837 (London, Hamilton, Adams, & Co., 1838) pp. 84-5: reference to Dr Dyett, as the Speaker of Assembly.
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Colony
Montserrat
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Claim No.
12
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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:
'Montserrat 12', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24811 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
