27th Feb 1836 | 64 Enslaved | £1384 3s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 313. The award was split -
318A: £692 1s 8d went to Laing and Jenkins, 27/02/1836.
318B: £692 1s 8d. went to Clark [sic] and Beijerman, 28/03/1836.
T71/881: claim from A.S. Laing and Abel Jenkins, as trustees under the will of the late James Laing for one moiety; and from George Clark and J.M. Beijerman, as owners under will of the late James Clark for other moiety. Counterclaim from Elizabeth Stewart Maude, wife of Rev. Thomas Maude (curate of St Paul's Covent Garden, London), as an annuitant under the will of James Laing for £150 during the life of the counterclaimant (aged 31).
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Dominica
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Claim No.
318A&B
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Estate
Clark Hall
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee
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Awardee
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Awardee (Trustee)
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???? - 29th Aug 1873
Free person of colour, slave-owner in Jamaica. Long-term partner and later wife of Thomas Legal Yates. Living in Britain from the mid-1830s until her death in 1873.
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:
'Dominica 318A&B (Clark Hall)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/10051 [accessed 4th November 2024].
