23rd Jan 1836 | 42 Enslaved | £716 13s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 309.
T71/877: date given as 1826. Claim By John Gray re. Mrs Gilchrist and daughters. Counterclaim by John Adams Wood as 'assignee of John Gray and Mrs Maria Gilchrist '. Counterclaim by Hardman and Earle re. £499 17s 5d as assignees of the Turners.
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Colony
Antigua
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Claim No.
120
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Estate
Turnbulls
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee (Assignee)
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Unsuccessful claimant (consensual) (Assignee)
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Unsuccessful claimant (consensual) (Assignee)
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Unsuccessful claimant (consensual) (Assignee)
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Unsuccessful claimant (consensual) (Assignee)
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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:
'Antigua 120 (Turnbulls)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/127 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
