14th Mar 1836 | 14 Enslaved | £383 17s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 156.
T71/1593 p. 135: letter dated 10/03/1836 to J. Crosbie at 17 Woburn Place, Russell Square for St Vincent claim no. 639. But cf T71/1610 letter dated 11/8/1836 from John Constable asking for copies of St Vincent claim nos. 323, 598, 639 and 695 for James Crosby [now in Paris but having omitted to bring copies from St Vincent on his last visit to England].
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Colony
St Vincent
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Claim No.
653
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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 Vincent 653', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/26576 [accessed 26th April 2024].
