9th May 1836 | 132 Enslaved | £3062 8s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 196.
T71/899: claim by Michael J. Corbin, attorney to Sir Samuel O. Gibbes Bart., of St James, owner-in-fee. Counterclaim from J. Wood Nelson and Benjamin Adam, of Savage Gardens, London, assignees of a mortgage and bond for £4823, and (in a separate counterclaim) of a mortgage debt declared due by a Report of Master in Chancery, dated 02/05/1818, for £8736 sterling.
T71/562 p. 63: enslaved persons were registered in 1834 by Michael J. Corbin, as attorney to Sir Samuel O. Gibbes Bart.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
4310
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Estate
Spring Head
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Collected by
Nelson, JW atty
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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Unsuccessful claimant
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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 4310 (Spring Head)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/6732 [accessed 21st November 2024].
