23rd Jan 1836 | 258 Enslaved | £5646 4s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 314.
T71/881: claim by James Potter Lockhart. Counterclaim by Wm. King, of New Court, OBS, London, as a bond creditor for £10964 5s 3d at 5% from 31/07/1827, secured by assignment of the above estate. Counterclaim from James Trecothick, Broadstairs, Kent, as devisee and heir at law of Barlow Trecothick, judgement creditor.
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Colony
Dominica
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Claim No.
778
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Estate
Geneva Estate
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee (Judgement creditor)
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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:
'Dominica 778 (Geneva Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/9860 [accessed 23rd April 2024].
