16th May 1837 | 45 Enslaved | £1240 10s 11d
Parliamentary Papers p. 316.
T71/884: claim by R.S. Robinson. Counterclaim from Archibald David Stewart and William Barron of Upper Charles st.
T71/390 p. 1523: 46 enslaved persons registered to Robert Stevenson Robinson on Jouvence in 1834.
T71/1243 Archibald David Stewart and William Barron were army agents who had a debt from George Washington Bursted who pursued appeals v lower courts to the King in Council. Bursted was arrested in 1832, Robert Stevenson Robinson stood security for him.
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Colony
St Lucia
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Claim No.
356
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Estate
Jouvence
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee
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1785 - 4th Jan 1846
Yorkshire-born wife of the Acting Governor of Dominica in the 1800s.
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 Lucia 356 (Jouvence)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25978 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
