5th Dec 1836 | 219 Enslaved | £3442 12s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 320.
T71/888: claim by Eliz. Hill, in possession. Counterclaim by Edward Kensington and Cornelius Paine, of Mincing Lane, London, co-partners, as mortgagees under a deed dated 25/02/1819 for £16000 sterling.
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Colony
Montserrat
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Claim No.
182
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Estate
Reeds Hill & Spring Estate
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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 182 (Reeds Hill & Spring Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25011 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
