30th Nov 1835 | 229 Enslaved | £12375 9s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 121.
T71/885: claim by Thomas Barry, as owner-in-fee. Award by assignment to Philip Frederick Tinne etc.
T71/430 p. 655: 255 enslaved persons were registered in 1832 by Thos. Barry.
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British Guiana
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654
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Vriesland
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Collected by
Sandbach, Henry R. of PTS
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Uncontested
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Unsuccessful claimant (Owner-in-fee)
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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 654 (Vriesland)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8062 [accessed 25th November 2024].
