30th Nov 1835 | 222 Enslaved | £11210 4s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 120.
T71/885: claim from John Croscort Reed (= John Groscort Reed), as executor to George Reed (deceased).
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
573
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Estate
Pln Lowlands
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Collected by
Reed, Baynes Roach
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Uncontested
Yes
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Beneficiary deceased (Owner-in-fee)
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Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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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:
'British Guiana 573 (Pln Lowlands)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8013 [accessed 23rd April 2024].
