14th Dec 1835 | 165 Enslaved | £3051 12s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 299.
Alexander Thomson & others versus Alexander Grant & others.
T71/867: claim by Alexander Grant, London.
NDO4/2: Jamaica Special signed for by Alex. Grant [no date].
Jamaica Almanac (1833): Stoakes Hall and Hampton Court owned by the heirs of Alexander Donaldson.
T71/150 p. 143: enslaved persons registered by James Sproull and George McLeish, managers appointed by the Court of Chancery.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey
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Claim No.
234
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Estate
Stoakes Hall
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Collected by
Grant, Alexander
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Contested
Yes
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases
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Awardee
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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:
'Jamaica St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey 234 (Stoakes Hall)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/14329 [accessed 23rd January 2025].
