12th Oct 1835 | 178 Enslaved | £3504 8s 11d
Parliamentary Papers p. 47.
T71/867: awarded to Maurice Jones, St Thomas-in-the-East, owner-in-fee.
NDO4/5: signed for by Maurice Jones Esq.
Joseph Sturge and Thomas Harvey, The West Indies in 1837 (London, Hamilton, Adams, & Co., 1838) p. 304: complaint by two pregnant women and no ownership information.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey
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Claim No.
4
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Estate
Hartford Estate
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Collected by
Beadnell, Geo.
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Uncontested
Yes
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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27th Nov 1782 - 8th Dec 1862
Wesleyan Minister, apparently sought to manumit his enslaved people for religious reasons
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:
'Jamaica St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey 4 (Hartford Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/11896 [accessed 9th November 2024].
