28th Mar 1836 | 56 Enslaved | £1137 15s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 309.
T71/877: claim from William Burnthorn, owner-in-fee. Counterclaim from John Ewart & Co., brokers and commission merchants, Liverpool.
T71/250: William Burnthorn is listed as a resident proprietor in the 1832 return. He acted as an agent for Earl Crawford & Lindsay.
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Colony
Antigua
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Claim No.
116
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Estate
Herbert's
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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 116 (Herbert's)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/784 [accessed 10th October 2024].
