4th Apr 1836 | 26 Enslaved | £486 17s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 293.
Possibly relates to Hanover estate, owned by Richard Boucher (see Jamaica Almanac (1831)), together with the other estates for which James George Crabb won compensation. James George Crabb, of Shedfield (= Sheafield near Farnham), Droxford, Hampshire, inherited the estates of Richard Boucher , his uncle, on condition that he changed his name to Boucher, which he did by Royal License in 1837. James George Crabb was the son of Arabella Sarah Grove Boucher (Richard Boucher's sister).
Jamaica Almanac (1838 & 1849): Cedar Grove, Moreland and Marlbro' estates registered to John Salmon junior, Richard Boucher's executor.
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Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
126
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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1785 - 4th Jan 1846
Yorkshire-born wife of the Acting Governor of Dominica in the 1800s.
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 Manchester 126', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21492 [accessed 2nd January 2025].
