14th Mar 1836 | 240 Enslaved | £4332 18s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 302.
Margaret Eleanor Swaby & Caroline Atkinson Swaby versus James Swaby & others.
T71/870: claim by James Swaby (an absentee), as trustee of Joseph James Swaby senior.
T71/177 p. 403: enslaved persons registered by John Griffith, as attorney to James Swaby (the acting trustee of J. J. Swaby).
Gad Heuman p. 13: reference to James Swaby as a free coloured, educated in England.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Elizabeth
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Claim No.
104
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Estate
Montpelier Pen
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Awardee
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases
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Awardee
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1805 - ????
Enslaved man brought to England as a domestic servant; his former owner was indicted for the mistreatment of Thompson in 1824.
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 Elizabeth 104 (Montpelier Pen)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/14416 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
