24th Oct 1836 | 30 Enslaved | £601 15s 11d
Parliamentary Papers p. 290.
T71/857: claim by Thomas Reid, St Ann, guardian to Reid's.
T71/1184: John Reid of the parish of Trelawny gentleman and Mary Reid of the said parish gentlewoman. Thomas Reid the claimant was father and natural guardian of the counterclaimants, who have attained their age.
T71/50 p. 616: Thomas Reid registered enslaved persons as guardian of Mary and John Reid his children in 1832.
Jamaica Almanac (1833): Spring Mount estate registered to Thomas Reid with 13 enslaved persons.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
707
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Estate
Spring Mount
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
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 Ann 707 (Spring Mount)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/19038 [accessed 3rd May 2024].
