Tobago 58 (Merchiston)

5th Dec 1836 | 123 Enslaved | £2576 12s 7d

Claim Details

Claim Notes

Parliamentary Papers p. 321.

Award split: £863 8s 10d to Pearson; £1713 3s 9d to Stirling.

T71/891: Sir Sam. Stirling of Co. Stirling, Scotland, claimed as trustee and executor of Archib. Napier, owner-in-fee. Counterclaim from Alex. Pearson of Edinburgh as assignee of a beneficial interest (of Mrs Ann Napier assigned on 28/09/1832, T71/1304) for £691 9s 4d with interest from 1/12/1831 at 5%. Other family counterclaims including widow of Ann Napier[?] of Tobago; Mary Innes of Guildford St and  John William Innes of Hampstead, as executors of Alex. Innes the cons(ign?)ee (and of John Wm Innes as such consignee), amount due £2653 18s 4d.  Inneses issued Notice of Appeal, but 'certificate that no security had been given dated 28/12/1836'.


Further Information

Colony
Tobago
Claim No.
58
Estate
Merchiston
Contested
Yes

Associated Individuals (6)

Beneficiary deceased
Unsuccessful claimant
Unsuccessful claimant (Executor or executrix)
Awardee (Assignee)
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
Unsuccessful claimant (Executor or executrix)

Associated Estates (1)