29th Feb 1836 | 175 Enslaved | £2798 17s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 135.
T71/451 p. 126: George Bryan Jeffers signed the 1831 Register of Slaves.
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Colony
Montserrat
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Claim No.
50
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Estate
Needmust & Freemans
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Collected by
Daniel, John of T&JD, C.Cave, JDBedfield
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Uncontested
Yes
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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:
'Montserrat 50 (Needmust & Freemans)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24861 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
