26th Oct 1835 | 55 Enslaved | £1064 9s 4d
Parliamentary Papers p. 8.
T71/855: awarded to Thomas Rossiter, Devonshire, owner-in-fee.
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Colony
Jamaica
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Parish
St Thomas-in-the-Vale
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Claim No.
130
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Estate
Retreat
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Collected by
White, J.C.
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Uncontested
Yes
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1st claimant
(Owner-in-fee)
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1774 - 1832
Head driver on Great Valley estate in Hanover, Jamaica. Executed by hanging following Sam Sharpe's War.
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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