25th Jan 1836 | 54 Enslaved | £2968 16s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 318.
T71/885: claim by Charles Bean, attorney of John Frederick Pinney and Charles Pinney, as irrevocable attorneys of Mr S.W. Gordon (the owner in fee, who made assignment to John Frederick Pinney). Erroneous counterclaim by John Frederick Pinney: 'but upon the error being discovered at this office an award was made'.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
635
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Estate
Plantn Mocha
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Contested
Yes
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Other association
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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 635 (Plantn Mocha)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8567 [accessed 21st November 2024].
