13th Feb 1837 | 86 Enslaved | £1400 9s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 311.
听
T71/879: claim by Nathaniel Wells, owner of Peacefield, Monmouth (Times 15/09/1825 p. 4: given as 'Piercefield' in a birth announcement).
听
Piercefield was bought by Nathaniel Wells for 拢90,000 in 1802.
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Colony
St Kitts
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Claim No.
685
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Estate
Fahies and Ortons
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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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:
'St Kitts 685 (Fahies and Ortons)', Legacies of British Slavery database, [accessed 20th September 2024].
