23rd Jan 1836 | 11 Enslaved | £190 6s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 314.
T71/881: counterclaim by Walter Cockburn, of Edinburgh, a merchant, as mortgagee for £1900 and assignee for whole compensation money, versus the owner Henry John Glanville.
See also Dominica claim no. 13.
T71/1235: basis for counterclaim was that Henry John Glanville owed Walter Cockburn £1900 sterling on a mortgage.
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Colony
Dominica
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Claim No.
837
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Estate
Roseau (town)
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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Unsuccessful claimant (Owner-in-fee)
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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:
'Dominica 837 (Roseau (town))', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/9861 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
