26th Sep 1836 | 166 Enslaved | £3161 5s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 314.
The award was split -
99A: £434 went to Huggins; 99B: £2727 5s 9d went to Cavan and Forbes, 21/11/1836.
T71/882: claim by Edward Huggins for 145 enslaved persons, as tenant in tail, and for 21 enslaved persons as tenant in fee. Counterclaim by T. & J. Daniel; counterclaim also by John Frederick Pinney. Awarded to James Cavan and John H. Forbes as 'Trustees for parties interested under the will of late Edw Huggins decd.', which included Thomas John Cottle (Edward Huggins senior's son-in-law).
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Colony
Nevis
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Claim No.
99A
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Estate
Eden
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Unsuccessful claimant
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1788 - 1876
Irish merchant, slave-owner and philanthropist.
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:
'Nevis 99A (Eden)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/23736 [accessed 26th December 2024].
