29th Feb 1836 | 15 Enslaved | £265 10s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 136.
T71/888: counterclaim by 'John Paynter Musson Trott of No 1 Lime St Square London for advance of monies secured by Power of Attorney dated 6th Feby 1835 to receive compensation and by surrender of the deed under which the claimant holds title to the slaves'.
T71/1261: the counterclaim of John Paynter Musson Trott is dated 22/07/1836.
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Colony
Montserrat
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Claim No.
172
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Unsuccessful claimant
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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:
'Montserrat 172', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24942 [accessed 17th May 2024].
