7th Nov 1836 | 69 Enslaved | £1419 10s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 293.
T71/860: claim by Edward Owen, as owner-in-fee. Counterclaims from Rev. Edward, as owner-in-fee as devisee of Edward Owen; from Ann Burt Owen, as an annuitant under the will of Edward Owen for £300; and from Humphry Owen and others, acting as executors of Edward Owen, for £19,000 and an annuity of £300.
See also Manchester claim no. 113.
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Jamaica
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Manchester
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Claim No.
222
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Estate
The Wilderness
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Contested
Yes
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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 222 (The Wilderness)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/23086 [accessed 18th April 2024].
