23rd Nov 1835 | 160 Enslaved | £8549 7s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 118.
T71/445 p. 189: return for enslaved persons owned by A.J. Pool and associated, made by F. Maurenbrecher in 1834. In 1819, the enslaved people on Mara & Germania had been registered on behalf of Messrs Westrik & Pool cum suis.
T71/885: claim by Ambrosius Johannes Pool and the Van Leeuwens by their attorneys.
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British Guiana
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Claim No.
315
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Estate
Mara and Germania
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Collected by
Moens, JB
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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 315 (Mara and Germania)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8476 [accessed 3rd May 2024].
