19th Oct 1835 | 125 Enslaved | £2204 12s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 91. Claim by Martha Fleming Ottley, as owner, and Charles Alfred Franklyn, as the surviving guardian of Gilbert Franklyn.
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Colony
St Kitts
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Claim No.
332
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Estate
Ottley
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Collected by
Harden, Nathaniel
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Guardian)
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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 332 (Ottley)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25503 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
