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Resident slave-owner on St Vincent, although in London in the 1830s in an attempt to secure the compensation for three estates, one as executrix of James Charles French. Her relationship with her co-claimant Eliza Tucker Dalzell nee Dickinson (q.v) is not yet known: the two women were legatees of Robert Dickinson, almost certainly the same man as Robert Dickenson or Dickinson (q.v.), and probably sisters.
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£4,662 4s 9d
Awardee (Executor or executrix)
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£5,188 1s 10d
Awardee
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£3,705 2s 7d
Awardee
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The dates listed below have different categories as denoted by the letters in the brackets following each date. Here is a key to explain those letter codes:
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1834 [EA] - 1834 [LA] → Executrix
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Legatee → Testator
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Executor → Testator
Notes →
Also deceased husband and...
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1805 - ????
Enslaved man brought to England as a domestic servant; his former owner was indicted for the mistreatment of Thompson in 1824.
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:
'Catherine French formerly Dickinson', Legacies of British Slavery database, http://wwwdepts-live.ucl.ac.uk/lbs/person/view/27053 [accessed 1st November 2024].
