23rd May 1836 | 58 Enslaved | £1219 10s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 183.
T71/897: Jane Russel, of St Thomas, was a tenant for life. Claim from John Gibbs, for the remainder-in-fee.
T71/561 p. 120: Jane Russel registered 56 enslaved persons in 1834, as the executrix of Henry Russel.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
2142
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Estate
Fledge Field
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Collected by
Gibbs, George atty
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
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 2142 (Fledge Field)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/3784 [accessed 30th June 2024].
