2nd May 1836 | 205 Enslaved | £4361 11s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 192.
T71/898: claim from Wilhelmina B. Traill, of St George, by her attorney J. Wood.
T71/557 p. 62: enslaved persons were registered by the attorney John Wood, as the property of Mary S. Dehany (deceased) in 1834.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
3612
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Estate
Salters
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Collected by
Traill, W. B.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Previous owner (not making a claim)
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Awardee
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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 3612 (Salters)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/3544 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
