28th Nov 1836 | 160 Enslaved | £2386 2s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 309. The award was split between: Charles Wollaston (£769 12s 7d); Wm. Shand (£828 10s 8d); Wm. Musgrave (£787 19s 1d).
T71/877: claim by Meade Home Daniell, owner-in-fee. Counterclaims from Charles Wollaston, of Bury St Edmunds, Suffolk, mortgagee-in-fee, for £3000 and 'a large arrears of interest'; Wm. Musgrave. mortgagee; Wm. Shand, as assignees of the mortgagee.
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Colony
Antigua
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Claim No.
128
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Estate
Belmont's
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant (Owner-in-fee)
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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Awardee (Assignee)
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Awardee (Mortgagee)
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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:
'Antigua 128 (Belmont's)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/778 [accessed 19th April 2024].
