28th Mar 1836 | 3 Enslaved | £40 15s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 180.
T71/896: William Gibbons Hood, at present in England. John Munro was the attorney and joint owner-in-fee. William Gibbons Hood died, and the claim was amended to John Munro alone.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
1585
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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 1585', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/5196 [accessed 25th November 2024].
