1816 - ????
Susanna Napier's father claimed with Mary Napier of Pratt Place Camden on behalf of Susanna ('an infant') for 4/12ths of the compensation for the enslaved people on Heart's East in Manchester Jamaica, apparently unusccessfuly. The claim arose from their status as 'descendants' of George Napier, a former owner of the estate.
Manchester no. 372.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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£2,497 1s 2d
Beneficiary unsuccessful
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Daughter → Father
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Cullum Street, London, Middlesex, London, England
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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:
'Susanna Napier', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/-1373627621 [accessed 27th December 2024].
