28th Mar 1836 | 169 Enslaved | £8512 2s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 318.
T71/1256: letter from Sandbach Tinne, stating that they had expected an award in favour of 'our correspondents Messrs. Johnstone & Koert.'
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
628
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Estate
Plant Velzerhoofdt or Velzerhoofd
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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Awardee
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1805 - 22nd Apr 1887
Born into slavery in Carriacou, Grenada, Malvina Wells became a lady's maid in Edinburgh and a trusted family friend to her employers.
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 628 (Plant Velzerhoofdt or Velzerhoofd)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8623 [accessed 3rd May 2024].
