9th Nov 1835 | 160 Enslaved | £4000 19s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 99.
An Assistant Commissioner's note bound into T71/880, dated 07/04/1835, states: 'The Valuers appear to have valued two slaves which have been absent many years and from their description were in all probability dead at the time of such valuation'.
T71/880: claim from Robert Farquhar, of Portland Place, Middlesex, England, as owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Grenada
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Claim No.
695
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Estate
Chambord
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Collected by
Drummond, G of Drummonds
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Uncontested
Yes
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1st claimant
(Owner-in-fee)
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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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