4th Apr 1836 | 21 Enslaved | £358 17s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 289.
T71/857: claim by Michael Smith, St Ann, owner-in-fee. Counterclaim from John Higginbottom, St Ann, judgement creditor and assignee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
93
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Judgement creditor)
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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 93', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/22066 [accessed 19th April 2024].
