7th Dec 1835 | 8 Enslaved | £342 15s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 124.
T71/885: awarded to Johanna Urquhart (and also British Guiana claim no. 1743), 'but the certificate not applied for - on 18th January a memorial was filed at this office by Joshua Ogle (as above) this memorial being admitted by Commrs as a counterclaim'.
T71/1610: letter from Williamsons [?], referring to British Guiana claim no. 1743 and a potential claim on Pleasing Hope estate, stating: our client, Mr Ogle, 'is a mere trustee, and his residence in this country will account for his want of knowledge in this matter'.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
999
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Estate
Pleasing Hope
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Uncontested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Trustee)
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Awardee
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1788 - 1876
Irish merchant, slave-owner and philanthropist.
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 999 (Pleasing Hope)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/9227 [accessed 14th November 2024].
