20th Feb 1837 | 136 Enslaved | £2671 15s 7d
Parliamentary Papers p. 290.
T71/857: counterclaim by James Ewing and William Mathieson by their attorney Jno Wilson of Kingston, assignees of a mortgage and judgement from February 1825 for £13947 9s 11d. Claim originally by Hamilton Brown, owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
550
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Estate
Minard (sp?)
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Contested
Yes
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1st claimant
(Assignee)
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Unsuccessful claimant
(Owner-in-fee)
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2nd claimant
(Assignee)
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1791 - 1862
Free woman of colour; left Demerara in 1812 as a young woman and settled in Starthforth, Yorkshire, where she died in 1862.
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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