22nd Aug 1836 | 16 Enslaved | £917 2s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 318.
T71/885: counterclaim of John Austin, as mortgagee, versus claim by Joseph Beete.
T71/431 p. 858: shows Waller's Delight estate also, registered by Jos. Beete, one of heirs of Joseph Beete (deceased).
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
689
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Estate
Waller's Delight
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Contested
Yes
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Deceased claimant unsuccessful
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
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 689 (Waller's Delight)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8218 [accessed 16th April 2024].
