7th Mar 1836 | 325 Enslaved | £5866 16s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 304.
David Lyon versus Andrew Colvile and others.
B.W. Higman, Plantation Jamaica 1750-1850: capital and control in a colonial economy (Mona, Jamaica, University of West Indies Press, 2005)p. 154: one of the Wedderburn properties.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Westmoreland
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Claim No.
209
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Estate
Spring Garden Estate
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases
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Claimants in List E or Chancery cases
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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 Westmoreland 209 (Spring Garden Estate)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/23697 [accessed 13th November 2024].
