11th Feb 1839 | 120 Enslaved | £3402 10s 6d
T71/905: initially no claim; a return in the name of Countess Dupuy, Savane, Jacot茅. Successful counterclaim as obligee of bond dated 8th July 1830 for a mortgage of 拢2600 on the estate and 120 enslaved persons. Also an assignee under deed dated 22nd JANUARY 1831 of Felicia Bolgerd of 拢1718 0s 11d due to assignor out of the estate of Etienne Bolgerd (under privilege.)
Administration of the will was granted 07/08/1832 to Felix Vaughan Smith, PROB 11/1804/338.
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Colony
Mauritius
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Claim No.
4879
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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:
'Mauritius 4879', Legacies of British Slavery database, [accessed 20th September 2024].
