30th Oct 1837 | 133 Enslaved | £2808 16s 3d
Parliamentary Papers p. 298.
Awarded in 2 tranches: £2000, dated 30/10/1837; £808 16s 3d, dated 11/12/1837 (same beneficiaries in each case).
T71/866: claim by George Parker, as trustee with Simon Taylor. Numerous counterclaims, mostly from judgement creditors.
T71/1593 p. 348: letter to Alex Hoyes, Liverpool, as agent to R. Fotheringham on this claim.
T71/1608: letter from Alex Hoyes, stating that Mr Fotheringham has received the balance of his mortgage debt from the trustees. Alex Hoyes is no longer to act, but he can't withdraw the counterclaim without instructions.
Jamaica Almanac (1832): Moy Hall and Ness Castle estates, with a combined 143 enslaved persons, registered to Alexander Mcintosh (deceased).
Jamaica Almanac (1811): estate registered to J. McIntish (deceased).
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Jamaica
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Parish
St David
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Claim No.
143
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Estate
Moy Hall
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Contested
Yes
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Other association
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Awardee (Trustee)
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Awardee
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Unsuccessful claimant (consensual) (Mortgagee)
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Awardee
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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:
'Jamaica St David 143 (Moy Hall)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/20651 [accessed 4th November 2024].
