19th Dec 1836 | 10 Enslaved | £248 4s 2d
Parliamentary Papers p. 307.
T71/874: claim by Elizabeth Ann Flowers, as owner-in-fee. John Flowers, of Lichfield (Staffordshire), claimed as one of the trustees of Elizabeth Ann Flowers, under a deed of trust from M.R. Clark.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
Trelawny
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Claim No.
625
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Contested
Yes
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2nd claimant
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Unsuccessful claimant
(Owner-in-fee)
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1st claimant
(Trustee)
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1785 - 1854
Jamaican-born widow of a prominent slave-owner; resident in Britain following the death of her husband in 1818. Accused - and acquitted - of the cruel treatment of some enslaved people whom she brought to Britain with her.
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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