23rd Nov 1835 | 133 Enslaved | £6840 10s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 119.
T71/885: claim from Lieut. General John Murray, as owner-in-fee. In 1817 the enslaved people were registered on Plantation de Resolutie on the west bank of the river Berbice, property of the heirs of Jan Hils of Amsterdam.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
388
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Estate
De Resolutie
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Collected by
Denoon, A. of GHHooper and AD
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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 388 (De Resolutie)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8540 [accessed 7th September 2024].
