30th Nov 1835 | 158 Enslaved | £4131 14s 0d
Parliamentary Papers p. 99.
692A and B: £1032 18s 6d went to each of Sir Rob. C. Dallas and Rob W. esq. Dallas; 692C £2065 17s 0d went to Henry Davidson and Aeneas Barkly.
T71/880: claim by Henry Davidson and Aeneas Barkly, as trustees. No explanation is given of Dallas' interest , but it is now known that the estate had been associated with William Gemmell (q.v.) under whose will the Dallas' were beneficiaries.
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Grenada
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Claim No.
692A-C
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Mount Craven Estate
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Collected by
Davidson, Henry (A); RWDallas (B) ktm William Davidson; HDand AB (C)
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1789 - 14th Mar 1860
Possibly the first 'ethnic minority' MP to be elected (in 1832) to the House of Commons.
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:
'Grenada 692A-C (Mount Craven Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/11026 [accessed 13th November 2024].
