30th Nov 1835 | 297 Enslaved | £15747 7s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 121.
T71/430 p. 545: 303 enslaved persons were registered in 1832 on Plantation Friendship by J.A.D. Koolhaas.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
646
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Estate
Friendship
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Collected by
Moens, JB of ML
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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 646 (Friendship)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8056 [accessed 28th December 2024].
