22nd Feb 1836 | 102 Enslaved | £2289 1s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 297.
T71/865: claim from Joseph Gordon, as trustee and executor under the will of Benjamin Marriott Perkins.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Andrew
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Claim No.
190
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Estate
Hermitage
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Trustee)
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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 Andrew 190 (Hermitage)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/18037 [accessed 19th April 2024].
