12th Dec 1836 | 207 Enslaved | £10327 13s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 318.
The award was split -
198A: the Bogles received £8690 6s 10d.
198B: Fraser, Mackintosh & Reach received £1637 6s 9d.
T71/885: claim by Janet Mackintosh and others, as trustees and executors of Duncan Fraser (deceased). Counterclaim from Robert Bogle & Co., merchants, by their attorney Henry Halket, for a mortgage of £11664 12s 6d., dated 27/03/1820, subject to deduction as to bales of cotton. Counterclaim also from Mary Fraser, 'widow of James Fraser, annuity under Deed by way of compromise for jointure - £250 per annum', by Messrs. Martineau [?] and Trollope.
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British Guiana
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Claim No.
198A&B
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Estate
Golden Fleece
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Annuitant)
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Awardee (Trustee)
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1761 - ????
"Free quadroon woman" and mother of eleven children; independently wealthy, perhaps through legacies left her by her partners James Tierney (died 1784) and Ebenezer Robertson (died 1825).
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 198A&B (Golden Fleece)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/7189 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
