16th May 1836 | 134 Enslaved | £3060 10s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 199.
T71/899: claim by Thomas Withstandley, attorney of the Hon. John O. Crewe (in Great Britain).
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
4943
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Estate
Four Hills
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Collected by
Whitaker, Edward Thomas
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Awardee
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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 4943 (Four Hills)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/2687 [accessed 24th December 2024].
