28th Mar 1836 | 70 Enslaved | £2070 8s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 322. T71/892:cCounterclaim from John Cropper of Liverpool, mortgagee for £2834 8s 0d.
T71/500 p. 136: enslaved persons registered by William Boyd for himself in 1834.
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Colony
St Vincent
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Claim No.
575
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Estate
Ottley Hall
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Contested
Yes
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Awardee
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Unsuccessful claimant (Mortgagee)
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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:
'St Vincent 575 (Ottley Hall)', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/27137 [accessed 30th October 2024].
