Barbados 4950 (Bakers)

16th May 1836 | 143 Enslaved | £3072 3s 0d

Claim Details

Claim Notes

Parliamentary Papers p. 200.

T71/899: claim by Conrade Coulthurst, at present in Great Britain, tenant for life; consent that award be made to remaindermen,  the Coulthursts, jointly the remainder in fee.

Kathleen Mary Butler, The Economics of Emancipation: Jamaica and Barbados 1823-1843 (Chapel Hill and London, University of North Carolina Press, 1995) p. 102: the author does not show Catherine Coulthurst as resident.

T71/1593 pp. 163-164: letter, dated 14/04/1836, to Conrade Coulthurst, Sandiway [?], nr Northwick, Cheshire, stating that you need to agree in writing to paying it all to you, all to the remaindermen or to you jointly, or it will go to trustees to be invested in 3 per cent consols, with the dividends going to you, and the principal to the remaindermen on your death.

T71/563 p. 39: 142 enslaved persons were registered in 1834 by Wm. B. Gibbons, as attorney for Conrade Coulthurst.


Further Information

Colony
Barbados
Claim No.
4950
Estate
Bakers
Collected by
Paul, Sir John Dean
Uncontested
Yes

Associated Individuals (5)

Unsuccessful claimant (consensual)
Awardee
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Awardee

Associated Estates (1)