The record of these baptisms of enslaved people from Great Valley in Hanover is not dated but surrounding records suggest the year was 1818. A total of 368 enslaved people of a population of around 450 from Great Valley are listed as having been baptised, probably on the same day. Page 3 of 4. "Jamaica, Church of England Parish Register Transcripts, 1664-1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1-14056-32577-69?cc=1827268 : 20 May 2014), Hanover > Baptisms, marriages 1817-1825 > image 23 of 98; Registrar General's Department, Spanish Town.
1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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.
