16th May 1836 | 5 Enslaved | £120 8s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 199.
Kathleen Mary Butler, The Economics of Emancipation: Jamaica and Barbados 1823-1843 (Chapel Hill and London, University of North Carolina Press, 1995) pp. 89-90: Richard Inniss and William Lucien Warren bought Grenade Hall in 1836 for £4297. They paid £14,000 for Welch Town. In 1838, Richard Inniss bought out William Lucien Warren, and sold on to Joseph Briggs.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
4895
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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???? - 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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Barbados 4895', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/2642 [accessed 22nd January 2025].
