30th Nov 1835 | 34 Enslaved | £978 14s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 101.
T71/880: claim from Alexander George Miller, as owner-in-fee by purchase from the heirs of the late Jno Boyce. Given as "Alexander George Miller" [sic].
T71/328 p. 61: enslaved persons were registered in 1834 by Geo M'Lean, for the heirs of the late John Boyce.
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Colony
Grenada
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Claim No.
969
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Estate
Prospect Hall Estate
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Collected by
Milne, AG
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Uncontested
Yes
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Previous owner (not making a claim)
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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:
'Grenada 969 (Prospect Hall Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/11000 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
