2nd May 1836 | 327 Enslaved | £7245 7s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 192.
T71/898: counterclaim from Samuel Benson, at Mr Carlon's of Chancery Lane, for approximately £420 secured by the will of T.H. Griffith.
NDO4/7: misses 'P' from this entry.
T71/557 p. 83: Forster Clarke was the attorney for Thomas Griffith for the Windsor estate.
See also Barbados claim no. 5199 for evidence of a almost certainly different Thomas Griffith as resident in the 1830s.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
3657
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Estate
Windsor & French's
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Collected by
Griffith, Thomas
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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Unsuccessful claimant
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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 3657 (Windsor & French's)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/3584 [accessed 21st November 2024].
