7th Mar 1836 | 7 Enslaved | £135 18s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 171.
T71/895: claim from John Alleyne Beckles, of the Parish of St Michael, trustee to estate of Elizabeth C. Hyndman (deceased). Elizabeth C. Hyndman was his sister, the widow of Robert Augusutus Hyndman, and mother of John Beckles Hyndman.
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Colony
Barbados
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Claim No.
3
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Uncontested
Yes
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Beneficiary
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Awardee (Trustee)
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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:
'Barbados 3', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/5747 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
