12th Jun 1837 | 13 Enslaved | £269 18s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 326.
T71/898: claim by Jno Richards, as the executor to the estate of G.W. Bascom, owner-in-fee. Counterclaims from inter alios: George Gowling, of Liverpool, as creditor for the purchase money of an enslaved person named Jeffery, and also on a judgement for £22 14s 9d (George Gowling had sold the enslaved person, registered on 26/05/1832, to G. W. Bascom); Simeon Hardy, of Cork (Ireland), executor of Simeon Hardy (deceased), according to a judgement assigned to Simeon Hardy; Mary Christian Bascom (a widow), for one third part.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
3930
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Estate
Regale
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Executor or executrix)
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Beneficiary unsuccessful
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Beneficiary deceased (Judgement creditor)
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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Unsuccessful claimant (Judgement creditor)
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Unsuccessful claimant
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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:
'Barbados 3930 (Regale)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/1073 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
