30th Nov 1835 | 249 Enslaved | £13075 11s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 120.
T71/885: claim from William Shand and Alexander Simpson, as owners.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
547
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Estate
Pln Ogle
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Collected by
Shand, Wm. pro & atty
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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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 547 (Pln Ogle)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8755 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
