23rd May 1836 | 229 Enslaved | £6513 8s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 322. T71/892: claim by the heirs of Josias Jackson deceased. Counterclaims from: Warner Ottley as judgement creditor; the Baillies, mortgagees for £19766.
Madge Dresser, Slavery obscured: the social history of the slave trade in an English provincial port (2001), p. 109: Josias Jackson owned 'St Vincent's Rocks', in Clifton ['and owned a similarly named property in...St Vincent'].
T71/500 p. 157: enslaved persons registered to the heirs of Josias Jackson deceased by B. Jackson in 1834.
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Colony
St Vincent
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Claim No.
644
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Estate
Rutland Vale
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases (Mortgagee)
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Previous owner
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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 644 (Rutland Vale)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/27127 [accessed 21st December 2024].
