28th Mar 1836 | 157 Enslaved | £2322 12s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 309.
T71/877: claim from Robert Grant esq., as trustee to the heirs of R. French esq.. Counterclaim from John Allan, of Antigua, as mortgagee.
See also Antigua claim no. 42 for Robert Grant as resident.
T71/1220: shows John Allan's counterclaim as a mortgagee for £2000 dating from 1829. Names Sarah Lee French; Robert Grant as the husband of Jane Killick [sic] (nee French); George William French etc.
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Colony
Antigua
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Claim No.
88
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Estate
Cochrane's, St Paul's
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Contested
Yes
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Beneficiary
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Beneficiary
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Beneficiary
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Previous owner
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Unsuccessful claimant (Mortgagee)
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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:
'Antigua 88 (Cochrane's, St Paul's)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/781 [accessed 23rd November 2024].
