No Dates
Awarded the compensation for three small claims in Kingston. Certainly an absentee and conceivably James Scarlett 1st Baron Abinger (q.v.), but more probably James Williams Scarlett (q.v.).
T71/863 Kingston nos. 2160, 2365 and 2367. The first and third of these identify the claimant as 'James Scarlett England'.
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Absentee?
British/Irish
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£19 10s 10d
Awardee
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£61 18s 4d
Awardee
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£58 12s 6d
Awardee
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England
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1787 - 1861
Enslaved boy on Unity Valley Pen, Jamaica. Manumitted in 1795 by David Barclay and removed to Philadelphia, with 29 other freed persons from the estate, where he was placed under the care of Society for Improving the Condition of Free Blacks.
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:
'James Scarlett', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/18204 [accessed 19th April 2024].
