9th May 1836 | 92 Enslaved | £1895 6s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 193.
T71/557 p. 270: enslaved persons were registered on the Groves estate in 1834 by John Wood, as the attorney of Thomas Yard.
See also Barbados claim no. 4041.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
3879
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Estate
Groves
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Collected by
Yard, Thomas
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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 3879 (Groves)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/4971 [accessed 12th September 2024].
