9th Mar 1836 | 293 Enslaved | £5489 5s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 297.
T71/865: claim from Simon Taylor, as owner-in-fee. Unsuccessful counterclaim from John Atkins and John Pelly Atkins, as judgement creditors for £1244 6s 7d. The Atkins counterclaimed on 31/08/1835; withdrew on 16/01/1836; annulled their withdrawal on 21/01/1836; then withdrew again on 08/03/1836.
T71/1593 p. 71: letter, dated 21/01/1836, to John Atkins re. annullment 'in consideration of the failure of Messrs Christie and Taylor & co to comply with the condition on which alone such withdrawal was based'.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Andrew
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Claim No.
58
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Estate
Constant Spring
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Contested
Yes
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Unsuccessful claimant
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Unsuccessful claimant (Judgement creditor)
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Awardee (Owner-in-fee)
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1729 - 1809
Quaker merchant and banker, abolitionist who manumitted enslaved people in Jamaica
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 Andrew 58 (Constant Spring)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/24643 [accessed 7th November 2024].
