18th Apr 1836 | 53 Enslaved | £1167 17s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 307.
T71/874: claim from William Carter, of Trelawny, as owner-in-fee. Counterclaim from Hon. Duncan Robertson and Wm. Ridgard, as trustees for David Morrice, judgement creditor.
T71/241: William Carter registered 52 enslaved persons in 1832.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Trelawny
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Claim No.
704
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Estate
Troy
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Contested
Yes
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Beneficiary unsuccessful
(Judgement creditor)
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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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