18th Jan 1836 | 427 Enslaved | £21607 18s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 132.
T71/887: claim from the heirs of Philip Monoux Lucas and Thomas Naghton, proprietors of the Golden Fleece plantation.
T71/433 p. 1686: 440 enslaved persons were registered on Golden Fleece estate by Abraham Garnett in 1832.
For some figures comparing the value of the cultivation of three British Guiana sugar estates - Golden Fleece, Canefields and Columbia - "during Slavery, Apprenticeship and Freedom", see Select Committee Sugar and Coffee Planting, 3rd Report, PP1847-48 (167) XXIII Pt. I, pp. 333-5 (evidence of Thomas Naghten).
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1810 - ????
Enslaved young woman in St Peter, Barbados. Manumitted on the eve of Emancipation. Married a butcher in Speightstown.
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 2340 (Golden Fleece)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/7542 [accessed 30th October 2024].
