21st Nov 1836 | 77 Enslaved | £1541 2s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 299.
T71/867: William Williamson of the parish of St Thomas-in-the-Vale, owner in fee. Counterclaim from Blunt Roy and Blunt [of No. 10 Liverpool St] alleging act of bankruptcy committed by claimant 'and pray to stop the payt to him'. Blunt, Roy & Blunt was a firm of London solicitors.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey
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Claim No.
280
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Estate
Airy Castle
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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1781 - 14th Jun 1863
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family. London and Bristol merchant and banker (Baillie, Ames & Baillie), major recipient of slave compensation across the Caribbean.
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 Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey 280 (Airy Castle)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/17452 [accessed 26th December 2024].
