19th Jun 1837 | 27 Enslaved | £645 8s 5d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
Paid in tranches £640 15s 0d on 19/06/1837; £4 13s 5d on 06/11/1837.
T71/1609: letter from Agordon stating the award was made under Rule 22, I've shown the documents to W.Austin and Forbes & co, now they want a delay 'until the arrival of a gentleman who is on his way to this country': please don't delay the award to William Muter.
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Colony
St Lucia
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Claim No.
514A & B
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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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:
'St Lucia 514A & B', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/26511 [accessed 18th April 2024].
