25th Jan 1836 | 120 Enslaved | £6350 17s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 319.
T71/887: claim by John McFarquhar. Counterclaim by Messrs. John Campbell senior & Co., merchants of Glasgow (99 Vincent St.). Award by Accountant General to pay to Messrs. John Campbell senior & Co., 'they having withdrawn their Counterclaim and the claimant having assigned to them the compensation in payment of their debt'.
T71/432 p. 1313 and p. 1315: A. McRae registered 125 enslaved persons for J. & R. MacFarquhar in 1832.
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British Guiana
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Johanna
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Unsuccessful claimant (Owner-in-fee)
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28th Mar 1802 - 6th May 1874
Daughter of a wealthy planter and wife of the rector of St Elizabeth, Jamaica. Bigamous convicted forger.
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 2441 (Johanna)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8589 [accessed 22nd December 2024].
