26th Oct 1835 | 255 Enslaved | £4421 12s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 13.
T71/857: claim by John Anderson, St Ann, 'only qualified executor and Trustee in this island of Isaac Higgin'. Higgin and Graham were the two other executors, presumably in Great Britain.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
11
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Estate
New Ground Estate
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Collected by
Higgin, Margaret & Thomas Graham
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Uncontested
Yes
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Beneficiary deceased
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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 11 (New Ground Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/19466 [accessed 23rd April 2024].
