11th Jan 1836 | 25 Enslaved | £627 0s 1d
Parliamentary Papers p. 16.
T71/857: claim by William Leith McCook, St Ann, owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
446
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Estate
Pimento Grove
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Collected by
Ewing, Jas of JE and WMatheson
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Uncontested
Yes
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1st claimant
(Owner-in-fee)
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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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