8th Feb 1836 | 236 Enslaved | £4474 10s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 69.
T71/915 p. 106: claim from William Rhodes James, of Great Britain, as owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Hanover
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Claim No.
566
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Estate
Haughton Tower Estate
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Collected by
James Wm Rhodes known to me J.Laverre
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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 Hanover 566 (Haughton Tower Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/23860 [accessed 18th April 2024].
