5th Feb 1838 | 13 Enslaved | £267 19s 9d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/900: claim from James Cavan and George Hampton, as trustees nominated by Mr A. Gordon. Counterclaim by Thos. B. Hendy, in right of his wife, by his attorney. Counterclaim from Bovell Thomas Hendy, as heir at law of his mother Frances James Hendy, who was owner-in-fee, the father having only a life interest in the enslaved persons in question.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
5187
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant
Inferred to be Thomas W.B. Hendy
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee (Trustee)
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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 5187', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/5687 [accessed 25th November 2024].
