9th Nov 1835 | 175 Enslaved | £3258 0s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 48.
T71/867: awarded to Wm Hervey and Colthurst Bateman, England, owners in equal moieties.
T71/1594 p. 133: letter dated 28/10/1837 to Colthurst Bateman, Unity St, Bristol setting out details of this award and St Thomas-in-the-East claim no. 152, and saying the certificate for payment had gone to Messrs White & Carew of Lincoln's Inn.
T71/150 p 232: attorneys were C. Scott and A. Barclay.
Jamaica Almanacs (1833 and 1826) shows 'Harvery and Kemyss' for Plantain Garden River.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-East, Surrey
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Claim No.
150
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Estate
Plantain Garden River
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Collected by
Carew, Geo. of White & Carew
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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Awardee
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1781 - 1830
Member of the Baillie of Dochfour family who had numerous mercantile connections in the West Indies. The compensation for Baillie's Bacolet in Grenada was awarded to the trustees of her marriage settlement. Grand-daughter of Colin Roy Campbell of Glenmure. Apparently a victim of the quack doctor John St John Lang of Harley Street in 1830.
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 150 (Plantain Garden River)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24524 [accessed 12th November 2024].
