15th Jul 1842 | 80 Enslaved | £1407 1s 9d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/872: claim by Geo. Hibbert, of London, as mortgagee. Counterclaim from Geo. Hibbert, as 'mortgagee and judgement creditor £12891 11s 11d (date of judg June 1794) Interest from 22nd Sept 1824'; 'This counterclain states the slaves to be in possn. of Robert Hibbert junior as Receiver'.
Jamaica Almanac (1833): Williamsfield estate registered to Robert Taylor, with 117 enslaved persons.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Hanover
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Claim No.
431
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Estate
Williamsfield
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Awardee
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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 Hanover 431 (Williamsfield)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/14597 [accessed 19th April 2024].
