25th Jun 1836 | 15 Enslaved | £328 11s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 6.
T71/854: claim from Thomas Etheridge & William Sale, of Great Britain, as trustees of John M. Tucker and Mary Tucker.
T71/1606: letter, dated 03/05/1836, from J. M. Tucker, 28 Corn St., Bristol, asking whether this claim has been reported on.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St John
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Claim No.
8
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Estate
Merryfield
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Uncontested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Trustee)
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Beneficiary
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Beneficiary
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Awardee (Trustee)
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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 John 8 (Merryfield)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/19435 [accessed 6th October 2024].
