4th Nov 1836 | 2 Enslaved | £18 4s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 324.
T71/519 p. 2402: Robert Bushe registered 71 enslaved persons on Valsagne in 1834, as trustee for benefit of creditors.
T71/1279: counterclaim from Robert Bushe, of Port of Spain.
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Colony
Trinidad
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Claim No.
2061
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
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 2061', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/29794 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
