29th Apr 1839 | 1 Enslaved | £26 12s 2d
Not listed in Parliamentary Papers.
T71/870: claim by Joseph Roach Simpson, as owner. Counterclaim from Michael Myers, as judgement creditor.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Elizabeth
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Claim No.
918
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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 Elizabeth 918', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/21363 [accessed 12th November 2024].
