No Dates
With Edmund Francis Green (q.v.) awarded part of the compensation for New Shafston Pen in Westmoreland Jamaica as trustees for Ann Virgo Hewitt. Very probably the same man as the London attorney Thomas James appearing in a number of awards in Manchester Jamaica.
|
£1,777 12s 3d
Awardee (Trustee)
|
1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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:
'Thomas James', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/46024 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
