29th Feb 1836 | 107 Enslaved | £3170 18s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 156.
T71/500 p. 145: enslaved persons registered by Richard Rees for himself in 1834.
See John Bowen Colthurst and Woodville K. Marshall, The Colthurst journal: journal of a special magistrate in the islands of Barbados and St. Vincent, July 1835-September 1838 (New York, KTO Press, 1977) p. 182 for the Cumberland Sugar Works of Richard Rees, a Member of the Assembly.
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Colony
St Vincent
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Claim No.
634
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Estate
Cumberland
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Collected by
Smith, JB
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1781 - 14th Jun 1863
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family. London and Bristol merchant and banker (Baillie, Ames & Baillie), major recipient of slave compensation across the Caribbean.
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 634 (Cumberland)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/27465 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
