26th Dec 1837 | 54 Enslaved | £969 0s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 326.
T71/897: claim by the estate of Nathaniel Roach (deceased). Counterclaim by Richard Cholmeley Brereton, as judgement creditor.
T71/556: enslaved persons were registered by Thomas Boxill, as attorney to the estate of N. Roach (deceased).
See also Barbados claim no. 3916 for Richard Cholmeley Brereton.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
2946
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Estate
White River
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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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 2946 (White River)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/4807 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
