19th Jun 1837 | 40 Enslaved | £963 18s 9d
Error in number of enslaved or compensation in Parliamentary Papers p. 317: listed 40 enslaved persons and compensation of £12 5s 0d.
T71/884: award split. 801A: £12 5s 0d to William Muter. 801B: £951 13s 9d to Andre Giraud and Louise his wife. Counterclaim by A. Girard and L. Girard his wife, Mr Garnier of Soufriere and Mr and Mrs Romain Juge, the latter by their attorney.
T71/1250: awarded to Andre Giraud, proprietor and merchant of Castries.
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Colony
St Lucia
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Claim No.
801A&B
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Estate
The Resource
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1805 - ????
Enslaved man brought to England as a domestic servant; his former owner was indicted for the mistreatment of Thompson in 1824.
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 801A&B (The Resource)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/26513 [accessed 28th December 2024].
