23rd Nov 1835 | 88 Enslaved | £1875 19s 9d
Parliamentary Papers p. 15.
T71/857: claim by John Wilson Davis, St Ann, owner-in-fee.
T71/49 pp. 203-205: John Wilson Davis registered enslaved persons in 1832.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
237
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Estate
Bellevue Pen
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Collected by
Burton, J.
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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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