20th Jun 1836 | 23 Enslaved | £312 12s 11d
Parliamentary Papers p. 177.
T71/1622: claim from Richard Forster Clarke (of Barbados), Henry Moore (of Liverpool) and James Henry Donnelly (of Inner Temple), as trustees for Mary Ann Straker. Adjudication.
T71/554 p. 216: enslaved persons were registered by Richard Forster Clarke in 1834.
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Barbados
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Claim No.
992
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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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 992', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/3322 [accessed 4th July 2024].
