5th Oct 1835 | 52 Enslaved | £1134 14s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 23.
T71/860: claim from John Rodon, of Manchester, as owner.
T71/73 p. 332: shows John Holmes as an attorney in 1832.
See also Manchester claim no. 52.
Jamaica Almanacs (1828 & 1833): Ainsley estate registered to John Rodon.
Somerset archives include 85/6/1 assignment of slave compensation between [1] Edward Lovell of Wells, his wife Anne Mitchell (Rodon) and [2] John Rodon of Manchester Square, Middlesex, and 1831 Marriage settlement between EL and AMR: EL and AMR married St Mary Bryanston Square 9/7/1831 [London England Marriages and Banns 1754-1921].
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Manchester
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Claim No.
51
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Estate
Ainsley
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Collected by
Burge, Wm.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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1781 - 14th Jun 1863
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family. London and Bristol merchant and banker (Baillie, Ames & Baillie), major recipient of slave compensation across the Caribbean.
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 51 (Ainsley)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/22374 [accessed 4th October 2024].
