1st Aug 1836 | 31 Enslaved | £722 19s 10d
Parliamentary Papers p. 17.
Award split: £361 9s 11d to Morris and Frances Beli his wife (together) and £361 9s 11d to the Cohens (together).
T71/857: claim by Ebenezer Peat, guardian to children.
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Jamaica
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St Ann
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Claim No.
596A & B
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Estate
Mount Nebo (sic)
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Collected by
Cohen, Henry Hymen for both 596A&B
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Awardee
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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.
© Copyright Legacies of British Slavery - UCL Department of History 2024
CITING THIS RECORD:
'Jamaica St Ann 596A & B (Mount Nebo (sic))', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/12219 [accessed 8th November 2024].
