26th Nov 1838 | 7 Enslaved | £135 18s 8d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/897: claim by Henry Thorp and Nathaniel Cave, as remaindermen. Counterclaim from Barrow & Louzada (withdrawn).
See also Barbados claim nos. 2741-2743 and 2745.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
2744
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Contested
Yes
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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 2744', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/4802 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
