11th Jul 1836 | 190 Enslaved | £3205 11s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 314.
Award split: Whyte £2759 7s 9d; Butler £446 3s 7d.
T71/882: claim by Peter Bowrin, tenant for life. Counterclaim by Wm Whyte, Edinburgh, mortgagee for £2600 7s 5d; Peter Butler, of Nevis, merchant, judgement creditor for £2292 13s 4d sterling; and John Matthew Williams (filed in error).
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Colony
Nevis
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Claim No.
130
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Estate
Bowrin's Estate
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Tenant-for-life)
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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Awardee (Judgement creditor)
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1785 - 4th Jan 1846
Yorkshire-born wife of the Acting Governor of Dominica in the 1800s.
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:
'Nevis 130 (Bowrin's Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25022 [accessed 26th April 2024].
