1st Mar 1836 | 9 Enslaved | £368 19s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 317.
The award was split: £359 6s 8d went to Hollingsworth; £9 13s 2d went to Bone.
T71/885: Arthur Rollock Hollingsworth junior, of New Amsterdam, counterclaimed as the guardian of 'Bishop Luke Acton - minor'.
T71/1252: identifies Arthur Rollock Hollingsworth junior as of Berbice and Elizabeth Ann Bone as of said colony.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
62
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Guardian)
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Awardee
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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:
'British Guiana 62', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/6856 [accessed 22nd January 2025].
