7th Dec 1835 | 86 Enslaved | £4591 2s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 123.
T71/885: claim from the heirs of Wm. Dodgson by Murray Brothers, their attorneys.
T71/429 p. 350: 90 enslaved persons were registered by Abraham Garnett in 1832, for the heirs of Wm. Dodgson.
See also British Guiana claim no. 289 for W. Dodgson as a partner of Ridley Dodson with two Lancaster (Lancashire) merchants.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
849
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Estate
Cumings Lodge
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Collected by
Murray, thos of T&HM
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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???? - 1848
Successful planter in British Guiana and Grenada; part of a close-knit mixed-race family with numerous business interests.
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 849 (Cumings Lodge)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/9096 [accessed 15th January 2025].
