30th Nov -0001 | 288 Enslaved | £15061 18s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 319.
T71/885: claim by Wm. Cambell and W.C. Retermeyer, attorneys of Lubertus Van Rossum.
Numerous counterclaims from local creditors, including 'Petrus Houlen of New Amsterdam as executor of free negress Eva decd and guardian of the minor Antoinette entitled under the will of Eva, mortgage amount £858 15s'.
‘Slaves in the colonies’, House of Commons Parliamentary Papers 1826-7 (111) (146) p. 10: Charles Kyte registered 156 enslaved persons, as the co-attorney of L. van Rossum, on the Dekinderer plantation.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
126
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Estate
De Kinderen, De Edward
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Awardee
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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 126 (De Kinderen, De Edward)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/9414 [accessed 26th November 2024].
