21st Mar 1836 | 33 Enslaved | £1667 15s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 170.
T71/894: counterclaim from John Lake, as assignee and mortgagee.
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Colony
Trinidad
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Claim No.
1992
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Collected by
Lake, John
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Assignee)
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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:
'Trinidad 1992', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/28127 [accessed 23rd April 2024].
