23rd May 1836 | 269 Enslaved | £5427 14s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 201.
T71/900: claim from Joseph William Jordan, owner-in-fee.
T71/563 p. 133: enslaved persons were registered by Joseph William Jordan in 1834.
See also Barbados claim nos. 4580 and 4593.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
5188
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Estate
Farley Hill or Grenade Hall & Welch Town
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Collected by
Rigaud, SP atty
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Other association
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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 5188 (Farley Hill or Grenade Hall & Welch Town)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/4294 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
