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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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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 23rd December 2024].
