11th Jan 1836 | 165 Enslaved | £8899 17s 11d
Parliamentary Papers p. 132.
T71/887: claim from Colin Campbell and Sarah Jane Campbell, as executor and executrix for James Campbell.
T71/432 p. 1450: 163 enslaved persons were registered by Colin Simpson on Sans Souci estate, as attorney for the heirs of James Campbell.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
2324
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Estate
Sans souci
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Collected by
Milne, AG of Campbells, Milne
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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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:
'British Guiana 2324 (Sans souci)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/7108 [accessed 26th November 2024].
