18th Jan 1836 | 23 Enslaved | £377 14s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 89.
T71/879: the claimants were trustees of Isaac Derning (?), owner-in-fee.
Francis Spencer Wigley was President of St Kitts, 1870-2 and 1885-8, (possibly his son?], but see also St Kitts claim no. 182.
|
Colony
St Kitts
|
|
Claim No.
29
|
|
Collected by
Davis, Richard of B&D
|
|
Uncontested
Yes
|
|
Awardee (Trustee)
|
|
Awardee (Trustee)
|
???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2025
CITING THIS RECORD:
'St Kitts 29', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25465 [accessed 22nd January 2025].
