1794 - 1838
One of a group of Dutch awardees for slave compensation on Plantation Blyendaal in Berbice through his marriage to Henriette Wilhelmina Jannette-Walen (1791-1832), the eldest daughter of Daniel Jannette-Walen (died 1800) and his wife Ephraima Bartha Johanna de la Sabloniere (died 1812, daughter of Stephen Hendrik de la Sabloniere).
Email from Paul Koulen 22/10/2021.
We are grateful to Paul Koulen for his assistance with compiling this entry.
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Henriette Wilhelmina Jannette-Walen
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£6,043 1s 1d
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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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Jacobus Scheltema', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/45569 [accessed 26th November 2024].
