30th Nov 1835 | 23 Enslaved | £1239 11s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 122.
T71/885: claim from William Grant, as owner-in-fee.
T71/429 p. 255: William Grant registered 21 enslaved persons in 1832.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
755
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Estate
Chateau Margo
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Collected by
Bruck, Thomas of DWaterhouse, TB
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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:
'British Guiana 755 (Chateau Margo)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8161 [accessed 19th April 2024].
