7th Nov 1836 | 1 Enslaved | £30 19s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 296.
T71/863: counterclaims from Charles Mackglashan and T. McWhinney as trustees of the late firm of Newman and Drummond, and from Richard Searle Newman.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Kingston
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Claim No.
2329
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee
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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 Kingston 2329', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/22773 [accessed 23rd January 2025].
