21st Mar 1836 | 51 Enslaved | £2667 8s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 169.
T71/519 p. 2245: 52 enslaved persons were registered in 1834 by St Felix Courbenas, for the sugar plantation of Beausejour, owned by Andre Blasini 'and of which he is in possession'.
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Colony
Trinidad
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Claim No.
1824
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Estate
Beausejour [inferred]
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Collected by
Marryat, C.
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Awardee
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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 1824 (Beausejour [inferred])', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/28932 [accessed 17th May 2024].
