22nd Feb 1836 | 82 Enslaved | £2250 14s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 155.
T71/500 p. 90-1: enslaved persons registered to Thomas Greg in 1834 by Henry Creswell.
See J. R. Ward, 'The Profitability of Sugar Planting in the British West Indies, 1650-1834', Economic History Review, 31 (2) (May, 1978), p. 213.
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Colony
St Vincent
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Claim No.
547
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Estate
Cane Garden
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Collected by
Greg, Thos
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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???? - 1848
Widow of prominent mahogany merchant and landowner
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 547 (Cane Garden)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/27332 [accessed 29th November 2024].
