6th Mar 1837 | 19 Enslaved | £292 14s 5d
Parliamentary Papers p. 303.
The award was split: 拢53 9s 0d went to Hill; 拢29 0s 2d went to W. S. Grignon; 拢45 15s 2d went to Archer, Guy and the Finlaysons; 拢31 8s 8d went to Deleon; 拢133 1s 5d went to Hazell.
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246
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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:
'Jamaica Westmoreland 246', Legacies of British Slavery database, [accessed 20th September 2024].
