30th Nov -0001 | 175 Enslaved | £8635 6s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 319. Inferred to be Henrietta聽
T71/887: claim from Charles Bean and John Lane, sequestrators of the property of G. Timmerman esq. Counterclaims included the Baillies, as assignees of a mortgage for 拢10,000.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
2542
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Estate
Henrietta
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Other association
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Unsuccessful claimant (Mortgagee)
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Unsuccessful claimant (Mortgagee)
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Awardee (Sequestrator)
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Awardee (Sequestrator)
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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:
'British Guiana 2542 (Henrietta)', Legacies of British Slavery database, [accessed 20th September 2024].
