15th Feb 1836 | 138 Enslaved | £2434 1s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 107.
T71/882 Claim by Peter Thomas Huggins as owner-in-fee. Counterclaim from Patty New, Edward New & Eliza his wife of Bath, annuitants for an annuity of £100 (withdrawn) and from C. Pinney of Bristol.
T71/1609: letter from New & Birch, Newport, Monmouthshire, on behalf of Mr and Mrs E. New and Mrs P. New of Bath, asking amongst other things how compensation for annuities would work.
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Colony
Nevis
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Claim No.
136
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Estate
Parris
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Collected by
Pinney, Chas. of P&C
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Uncontested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (consensual) (Annuitant)
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Unsuccessful claimant (consensual) (Annuitant)
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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:
'Nevis 136 (Parris)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25122 [accessed 19th April 2024].
