2nd Nov 1835 | 231 Enslaved | £4609 8s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 23.
T71/915 p. 108: claim from Frances King, of Manchester, as owner-in-fee.
T71/73 p. 214 and p. 215: Frances King registered 222 enslaved persons on Mt Pleasant estate, and nil enslaved persons (down from 91) on Waltham estate, in 1832.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
117
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Estate
Mount Pleasant
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Collected by
Morrice, W.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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 Manchester 117 (Mount Pleasant)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/16377 [accessed 22nd November 2024].
