23rd Nov 1835 | 11 Enslaved | £182 17s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 84.
‘Slaves in the colonies’, House of Commons Parliamentary Papers 1826-7 (111) (146) p. 4: Anthony Musgrave (Treasurer of Island in 1826) registered 2 domestic enslaved persons.
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Colony
Antigua
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Claim No.
705
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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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.
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CITING THIS RECORD:
'Antigua 705', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/142 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
