9th May 1836 | 62 Enslaved | £8627 3s 6d
Parliamentary Papers p. 134.
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2536A: 拢4313 11s 9d went to Albert Thierens.
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2536B: 拢1078 7s 11d went to Thomas Teschemaker.
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2536C: 拢3235 3s 9d went to the Eccles group (of 4), dated 07/08/1837. 听
NB the number of enslaved people does not correspond with the total compensation paid, and must represent only one of the sub-awards, probably 2536C.
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T71/887: Albert Thierens and Thomas Teschemaker were executors of J. C. Thierens. The Eccles, all of Glasgow, merchants, were trustees for two young Thierens. Teschemaker had married the widow of J.C. Thierens.
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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:
'British Guiana 2536A-C', Legacies of British Slavery database, [accessed 20th September 2024].
