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Peter Spooner Shaw of New Haven Connecticut claimed apparently unsuccessfully for the compensation for the Spooners estate on St Kitts. He was the son of Peter Theodore Shaw of Brimpton Berkshire (q.v.) and brother of Charles Shaw of Austin Friars.
T71/1227.
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Absentee?
USA
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£2,422 14s 5d
Unsuccessful claimant (consensual)
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Son → Father
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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:
'Peter Spooner Shaw', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/2146640543/ [accessed 25th January 2025].
