30th Nov -0001 | 31 Enslaved | £460 11s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 322. See previous claim, a 2nd record under St Vincent 579: the two claims appear to cover two complementary awards for the same 31 enslaved people
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Colony
St Vincent
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Claim No.
579
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Awardee
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Awardee
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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:
'St Vincent 579', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/27161 [accessed 24th December 2024].
