27th Jun 1836 | 42 Enslaved | £818 3s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 311.
T71/879: counterclaim from Richard Edward Cardin, of St Kitts, as mortgagee vs Edward Hardtman (the owner).
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Colony
St Kitts
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Claim No.
763
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Estate
White Flag
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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Unsuccessful claimant (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 763 (White Flag)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25837 [accessed 24th December 2024].
