9th May 1836 | 153 Enslaved | £3487 14s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 196.
T71/899: claim from John P. Griffith, as the executor of John Poyers (deceased), by his attorney Joseph Connell.
T71/564 p. 83: 119 enslaved persons were registered in 1834 by John Bovell, as attorney to J.P. Griffith.
See also Barbados claim no. 2734 for John Poyer Griffith as 'at present in England'.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
4297
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Estate
Henly Estate
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Collected by
Griffith, John Poyer
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Uncontested
Yes
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Deceased awardee
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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 4297 (Henly Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/6723 [accessed 26th November 2024].
