Related LBS Individual |
Year
1776 |
Name
Edward Spence Esquire |
Colony
Jamaica |
Parish
Hanover |
Total Enslaved
80 |
Total Male
42 |
Total Female
38 |
TEV-Total Estate Value
6079.96 |
TEV £
4342.83 |
TEV Exchange Rate
1.40 |
Enslaved Value
5085.00 |
Enslaved Value £
3632.14 |
Enslaved Exchange Rate
1.40 |
Debts Owing
73.31 |
Debts Owing £
52.36 |
Debts Exchange Rate
1.40 |
Plate
5.00 |
Plate £
3.57 |
Plate Exchange Rate
1.40 |
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.
