16th Nov 1835 | 160 Enslaved | £2683 6s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 92.
T71/879: James William Freshfield and John Beadnell were attorneys for Samuel Smith and others.
T71/1032: registration certificate shows James William Freshfield and John Beadnell as trustees for Smith Payne & Smiths.
Duplicated with St Kitts claim no. 322?
St Kitts claim no. 325 shows the award collected by J.L. Anderdon of Manning & Anderdon.
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Colony
St Kitts
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Claim No.
525
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Estate
Bourkes
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Collected by
Freshfield, JW and JB ktm H Slocombe(?) Freshfields
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee (Trustee)
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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:
'St Kitts 525 (Bourkes)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25425 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
