25th Jul 1836 | 76 Enslaved | £1242 4s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 310.
T71/879: counterclaims from Anthony Cunnyngham, of Lille, France, as heir of mortgagor [sic], and David Elliot, Deputy Commissar[y] General, Dublin, as assignee in security for £4000.
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Colony
St Kitts
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Claim No.
296
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Estate
Spring
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Assignee)
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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:
'St Kitts 296 (Spring)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/23776 [accessed 20th April 2024].
