3rd Oct 1836 | 73 Enslaved | £1464 4s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 326.
T71/898: counterclaim from Geo Gibbs and Robert Knight (Bright?), of Bristol, assignees of a judgement and execution dated 02/05/1775, for £1146 7s 9d.
T71/556 p 158: enslaved persons were registered by Benjamin Gittens. They were purchased from Wm Oxley Master in Chancery, and were lately the property of Joshua M. Gittens.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
3014
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Estate
Rices
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Assignee)
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Awardee
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Unsuccessful claimant (Assignee)
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???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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 3014 (Rices)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/5243 [accessed 24th April 2024].
