No Dates
Executor and trustee of Thomas Renny Strachan (q.v.), of Great Britain, but otherwise unidentified.
T71/988 St David claim nos. 104 (Swamps) and 122 (Norris).
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Absentee?
British/Irish?
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Name in compensation records
Thomas M'Kenzie
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£3,326 14s 7d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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£4,641 3s 3d
Awardee
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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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Thomas McKenzie', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/42996 [accessed 26th November 2024].
