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Awarded the compensation for two enslaved people in Port Royal. Identified in the Register of Claims as 'Great Britain' but no further information has yet been discovered about her.
T71/864 Port Royal no. 101
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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£58 6s 3d
Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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Britain
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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:
'Elizabeth Kirby', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/15988 [accessed 7th May 2024].
