British Guiana 2288 (Devonshire Castle)

11th Jan 1836 | 478 Enslaved | £24169 1s 3d

Claim Details

Claim Notes

Parliamentary Papers p. 132.

T71/887: counterclaim by Sir John Scott Lillie, as trustee under an indenture dated 29/03/1822.

T71/433: 484 enslaved persons were registered by John Lane, as attorney. No ownership details are given.

Times 27/04/1839 p. 6: account of Bunbury vs Bunbury, a struggle over the Devonshire estate.

T71/592 p. 342: letter from the Court of Chancery to Robert Ellis, Corbet Court, Gracechuch St, stating: because of the 'probable adjustment' you describe, we won't pay to Accountant General yet.


Further Information

Colony
British Guiana
Claim No.
2288
Estate
Devonshire Castle
Collected by
Bunbury, H.M.
Uncontested
Yes

Associated Individuals (1)

Awardee

Associated Estates (1)