16th Nov 1835 | 360 Enslaved | £6244 4s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 71.
T71/873: claim from James Guthrie, of St James, as executor and trustee of Henry Parry and James George Kerr. Counterclaim from the Hibberts, as executors of Thomas Hibbert, mortgagees and judgement creditors (dated February 1813) for £11,260 19s 11d.
Jamaica Almanac (1828): Leyden estate registered to the heirs of Henry Parry and George Kerr (deceased), with 437 enslaved persons.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St James
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Claim No.
168
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Estate
Leyden Estate
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Collected by
Hibbert, WT
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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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'Jamaica St James 168 (Leyden Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/15090 [accessed 24th April 2024].
