6th Feb 1837 | 13 Enslaved | £613 8s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 125.
T71/886: claim from Alexander McRae, as guardian of the minors Alex and Eliza Buchanan.
T71/1050: X. X. Landry signed for the Alexander McRae claim. The file also includes a note, dated 10/08/1840, for Purrier and Wright showing Andrew Galloway as the guardian of Eliza Buchanan and J. B. Moens as receiving the compensation.
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Colony
British Guiana
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Claim No.
1162
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Collected by
Payable in stock
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Uncontested
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:
'British Guiana 1162', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/claim/view/8990 [accessed 9th November 2024].
