7th Dec 1835 | 176 Enslaved | £9194 16s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 118.
293A: £4597 8s 5d went to A.J.C. Sabloniere.
293B: £2554 2s 4d went to F.T. Engelenburg.
293C-I: £291 17s 11d went to each of the other 7 claimants.
See also British Guiana claim no. 19.
T71/445 p. 265: return for the heirs of Mrs de la Sabloniere, by the attorneys G. Prass etc., in 1834. Registered in 1819 by A. Krieger for the heirs of Mrs de la Sabloniere, situate on the East Bank of this River..
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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 293A-I (La Prudence)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/9375 [accessed 18th April 2024].
