21st Mar 1836 | 26 Enslaved | £679 7s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 36.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Kingston
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Claim No.
1840
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Collected by
Miles, Edward
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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 Kingston 1840', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/16895 [accessed 18th April 2024].
