9th May 1836 | 32 Enslaved | £869 19s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 194.
The award was split -
4053A: £869 19s 10d went to John Manning, for 32 enslaved persons.
4053B: compensation for 1 enslaved person, litigated, by W.H. Layton, Geo Sperling group. This group got 3/4 and 1/4 (M.A. Walton) of the interest.
T71/559 p. 81: John Manning registered 32 enslaved persons in 1834.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
4053A & B
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Collected by
Lee, T atty (A)
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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 4053A & B', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/6815 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
