23rd Jul 1838 | 76 Enslaved | £3822 12s 0d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/894: awarded to John Lake of London as owner-in-fee.
T71/519 p. 2356: 77 enslaved persons were registered by Wm Lake as attorney to the mortgagee (estate belonged to Wm Augustus Williams).
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Colony
Trinidad
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Claim No.
1879
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Estate
Picton
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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:
'Trinidad 1879 (Picton)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/29314 [accessed 24th April 2024].
