31st Oct 1836 | 53 Enslaved | £910 18s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 286.
T71/854: claim from Milborough Daniel Smith, as the executor [sic] of D. Smith.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St John
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Claim No.
153
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Estate
Pleasant Hill
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Contested
Yes
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Beneficiary deceased
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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 153 (Pleasant Hill)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21988 [accessed 27th December 2024].
