26th Oct 1835 | 170 Enslaved | £2784 8s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 91.
T71/879: claim from Henry Combe Compton and Sir William Pole Bart by their attorney Charles Adamson.
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Colony
St Kitts
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Claim No.
424
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Estate
Golden Rock
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Collected by
Ranken, J of Beckford & Ranken
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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 424 (Golden Rock)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/25694 [accessed 23rd December 2024].
