23rd Nov 1835 | 95 Enslaved | £1956 6s 8d
Parliamentary Papers p. 15.
T71/857: claim by Henry Davis, St Ann, owner-in-fee.
T71/49 p. 200: Henry Davis registered 10 enslaved persons in 1832.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Ann
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Claim No.
270
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Estate
Clifton Pen
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Collected by
Burton, Jas.
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Uncontested
Yes
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1st claimant
(Owner-in-fee)
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1787 - 1835
Daughter of "free Mulatto" lodging-house-keeper Jane Charlotte Beckford (c. 1759-1825); possibly the daughter of George Ffrench, Clerk to the Jamaica Assembly. Spinster; independently wealthy slave-owner.
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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