18th Apr 1836 | 1 Enslaved | £1 18s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 185.
T71/1611: letter from Thos Moody, of Waltham Abbey: 'I have had a request from the Rev Dr Hampden of St Mary Hall Oxford to enquire after some domestics left to him in Barbadose, who were slaves'.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
2521
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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:
'Barbados 2521', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/2941 [accessed 20th April 2024].
