13th Jun 1836 | 37 Enslaved | £1760 12s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 165.
T71/894: claim by Philip Gomez, Port of Spain.
T71/519 p. 2300: 54 enslaved persons registered by Philip Gomez on La Pastora in 1834.
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Colony
Trinidad
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Claim No.
1296
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Estate
La Pastora (?)
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Collected by
Coulthurst, Wm of Sir C. Trotter etc.
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Uncontested
Yes
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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:
'Trinidad 1296 (La Pastora (?))', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/28354 [accessed 25th April 2024].
