18th Jan 1836 | 329 Enslaved | £17110 13s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 133.
T71/887: claim from Hall, McGarel & Co.
T71/433 p. 1731: enslaved persons were registered by Johnston of Johnston & McCalmont, the attorneys of David & Alexander Hall and Chas. McGarel.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
2405
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Estate
Hamburg, Tiger Island
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Collected by
Hall, D and CM
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Other association
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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 2405 (Hamburg, Tiger Island)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/7549 [accessed 25th April 2024].
