7th Dec 1835 | 127 Enslaved | £6734 5s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 125.
T71/886: claim from Arch. Lapslie, as a 'partner representing the firm of Archd. Edmonstone & Co. of Parish St Mark, owner-in-fee'.
T71/430 p. 680: Arch. Lapslie registered 122 enslaved persons in 1832, for Archd. Edmonstone & Co.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
1176
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Estate
Waratilla (sp?) Creek
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Collected by
Edmonstone, Archd
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Uncontested
Yes
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Beneficiary
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Awardee
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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 1176 (Waratilla (sp?) Creek)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/9355 [accessed 25th April 2024].
